Transcript for Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans: DOJ

Of the Justice Department throwing its support on a racial discrimination lawsuit against Harvard University. Some Asian Americans say they were strong candidates but denied admission because of the race. The top administration is encouraging race neutral admissions and Harvard says. It does not discriminate and will fight to consider race as a factor in admissions as it looks to give minorities an opportunity to higher education.

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