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" While Robinson and Reid fixated on the ideas that racism remains a clear and present danger to minority advancement and that diversity plays such an important role that it can be an overriding factor in government processes such as school admissions, Cooper stuck to legal findings and actual facts — including the stated objective of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Cooper said: "The truth of the matter is, the policy is looked upon skeptically by a majority of the population and — as Justice Breyer and the rest of that six-two majority made clear — there was no showing that the state of Michigan had been affirmatively going out of its way to engage in segregation or any form of discrimination." This small excerpt from the MSNBC program "Hardball," broadcast on 4/22/14 and featuring Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper, has been posted under fair use guidelines for the purpose of non-profit, educational public debate by the National Center for Public Policy Research, a 501(c)(3) educational foundation under the Internal Revenue Code. For more discussion of these issues, please visit: http://www.nationalcenter.org http://www.conservativeblog.org https://www.facebook.com/NCPPR