article_snippet.sent: (CNN)Actress Mindy Kaling's brother says that Vijay Chokal-Ingam posed as a black man years ago to get into medical school and that the experience opened Vijay Chokal-Ingam eyes to what Vijay Chokal-Ingam calls the hypocrisy of affirmative action.
article_snippet.sent: The revelation comes as Vijay Chokal-Ingam, who is of Indian descent, is pitching a book about Vijay Chokal-Ingam experiences as a "hard-partying college frat boy who discovered the seriousness and complexity of America's racial problems while posing as a black man.
article_snippet.sent: So, I shaved my head, trimmed my long Indian eyelashes, and applied to medical school as a black man," Vijay Chokal-Ingam wrote on his website.
article_snippet.sent: Vijay Chokal-Ingam says Vijay Chokal-Ingam joined an organization for black students and applied to schools using Vijay Chokal-Ingam middle name, JoJo.
article_snippet.sent: But there's little evidence to suggest Chokal-Ingam posturing as a "black" applicant helped Chokal-Ingam get into several top medical schools.
highlights_snippet.sent: Vijay Chokal-Ingam says Vijay Chokal-Ingam pretended to be black to get into medical school .
  