Bertrand Cooper

Bertrand Cooper is a writer in Los Angeles.

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  1. The Failure of Affirmative Action

    For the Black poor, a world without affirmative action is just the world as it is—no different than before.

    Illustration of a college student in cap and gown
    Photo-illustration by Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic. Sources: Afro American Newspapers / Getty; Bettmann / Getty.