"saying it’s unfair for them to have to compete with white and Hispanic students for the awards." ...Special rights? What special rights?
This is fascinating ...WHY precisely is it Unfair? I truly seek to understand. THAT is the special rights they are demanding. Sooo..."to compete with White and Hispanic students"is Not Fair? That indicates a ...No, Proves that they feel they are inferior? Does it not? We have heard ad infinitum for 50 years that they "need" special dispensation due to "200 years of slavery"; or that their culture cannot relate to English based/American cultural references; that Affirmative Action would fix a lot of this...Not. As long as SOME blacks continue to make excuses for themselves, they will never be "Equal." Unlike  alot of Blacks who just diligently apply themselves such as Dr Ben Carson, and make No Excuses.