WHEN RACE TRUMPS MERIT: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives

After the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, prestigious American institutions pleaded guilty to "systemic racism." How else explain why Blacks are overrepresented in prisons and underrepresented in C-suites and faculty lounges, their leaders asked? The author provides an alternative explanation for those racial disparities.