Ward Connerly
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This is the story of a man who searched his conscience, decided that the American Dream should be colorblind, and then set out to change the rules. Part memoir, part history lesson, and part road map, Creating Equal tells how a black man fought against affirmative action in California and Washington, D.C. It begins in segregated Louisiana with a hard-working, resilient family that refused to be destroyed by personal tragedy or to be defined by race....
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
This 60 Minutes segment investigates the driving force behind Washington state's anti-affirmative action legislation, Initiative 200: Ward Connerly. Mike Wallace interviews the man many consider to be a hero, while many still believe him a traitor.