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Affirmative Action Causes No Reverse Discrimination

Civil rights protections and affirmative action do not discriminate against white people.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 109 sources
Black on White Crime Not a Major Issue

Black on White crime in the United States is not a socially important issue.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 33 sources
No Racial Differences in Athletic Ability

Racial gaps in athletic performance such as West African dominance in sprinting and East African dominance in distance running stem from culture, stereotypes, or environment rather than genetics.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 16 sources