Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-29 23:40:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 570770EC95A33ACC1BE55BC6A8A01D709EC6E4D32F08426C6FC3C02F894D8E87
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The Tweet infers that Black students are less intelligent and incapable of being admitted to Universities based on merit, which is false. SCOTUS's ruling ended discrimination based on race which has been federal law since the 1964 Civil Rights Act was passed. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964#:~:text=The%20United%20States%20House%20of,73%E2%80%9327%20in%20the%20Senate. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/06/12/us/ashley-adirika-ivy-league-colleges-cec/index.html https://www.google.com/amp/s/newsone.com/3790507/nigerian-oludamilola-oluwadara-adekeye-college-acceptances/amp/ https://www.essence.com/news/black-teen-accepted-all-8-ivy-league-colleges/ https://cals.cornell.edu/news/my-double-conscious-experience-ivy-league https://www.reuters.com/legal/what-supreme-courts-ruling-affirmative-action-means-colleges-2023-06-29/
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