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California State Assemblymember Shirley Weber (D-San Diego) authored ACA 5 to repeal the state ban on affirmative action.

Gavin Newsom, the California Federation of Teachers and progressive Asian American organizations.

Conservative White-led organizations opposing affirmative action, like the free-market think tank Pacific Research Institute, have come out against ACA 5.

But affirmative action as it relates to education remains the most deeply divisive aspect of ACA 5 in the Asian American community.

Asian American members of the California Legislature pose for AAPI Month 2019.