Just look around the Washington area. If you're visiting the high-tech parks now circling the District, you'll be struck by the absence of persons of color anywhere in those professions. And that's after all the government programs and private efforts that have been made. Perhaps Howard doesn t generate enough black high-tech computer wizards. I'm not talking about high-tech computer wizards.
Pressure still needs to be applied.
Opposing affirmative action can be a way of saying that racism is no longer an issue in this nation. Well, that's not so. Only 12 percent of your alumni give to Howard. That's a bogus issue. There are lots of ways to give back.