Geraldo Rivera Reflects on Affirmative Action in Farewell Fox News Appearance

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Geraldo Rivera Reflects on Affirmative Action in Farewell Fox News Appearance
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Geraldo Rivera, during his final appearance on Fox News, praised the impact of affirmative action on his career, just days after the Supreme Court struck down a college admissions policy. Rivera, who referred to himself as a "product of affirmative action," discussed how he was selected by the Ford Foundation and Columbia Journalism School to integrate local news teams in New York in the late 1960s. He also announced his departure from "The Five" and revealed that he had been fired from the show, leading him to quit Fox News altogether.

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