The Institute for Justice and Journalism (IJJ) at USC’s Annenberg School for Communication provides tools for reporters, professional fellowships and a network of journalists and experts to support in-depth journalism on issues of justice.

As the publishers of KILLING AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: Would it really result in a better, more perfect Union?, we’re pleased to bring you this special 78-page report by Ellis Cose. This work is an excellent example of the kind of in-depth, contextual reporting that stimulates productive public debate about complex social and political questions.

Please click to read or download Acrobat Files:

• “Killing Affirmative Action” Report – PDF
• Ellis Cose On Passage of Michigan Proposal 2
• Affirmative Action FAQs and Timeline – PDF
• Biography of writer Ellis Cose – PDF
• Related Links about Affirmative Action

For additional information, or for copies of the bound paperback edition of this report, please contact the Institute at ijj@usc.edu or by calling (213) 437-4410.

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