It's not obvious there's a "right" way to do this. www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/u...

Colleges Are Reporting Post-Affirmative Action Data. Be Careful Interpreting It.

Many use different formulas to calculate racial makeup, and it’s not obvious there’s a “right” way.

The vast majority of people can't even envision processes that don't involve /someone/ in every situation eating dirt. People can't understand things without there being a bad guy who loses out. You can't even get on the same page with people about what counts as harm and who can be harmed.