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...impact of the McLaughlin case has rippled through the city's school system...
Although the compromise partly was the result of his suit, McLaughlin denounces it as "race baiting" and "numerical racial warfare...
...white or an Asian is therefore kept out not because of their performance, but because of the failure of people of his race applying in sufficient numbers," says McLaughlin. "I'm sure there are many students who would have gotten in who are Asian or white who are being kept out by the new quota, and that is fundamentally unfair because we're talking about a governmental entity...
...McLaughlin says that he experienced such double standards firsthand when he sought a lawyer to represent his daughter in court...
...would take the case. The American Civil Liberties Union wouldn't take it because it was non-politically correct, and the civil-rights lawyers said they couldn't take it because it would hurt the black community," says McLaughlin. "civil rights is perceived as a black issue, when it's a people issue...