Discrimination in US goes beyond one race
America's affirmative action programmes designed to help racial minorities are being used by Ivy League schools to discriminate against Asian-Americans
Washington
THE American public and media have been preoccupied in recent days with the political and social drama unfolding in Ferguson, a suburb of St Louis in Missouri. A decision by a grand jury last week not to indict the white policeman, Darren Wilson, who fatally shot Michael Brown, an 18-year-old African-American, in August sparked protests and acts of vandalism in Ferguson and around the country.
Americans have…
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