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    but in reality it justifies racism by its actions. The policy of affirmative action judges people on the color of their skin‚ creating discrimination in itself. Affirmative action tried to help minorities‚ but reverse discrimination has taken place instead. A candidate should be chosen

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    following questions in 100 to 250 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use. Throughout most of U.S. history‚ in most locations‚ what race has been in the majority? What is the common ancestral background of most members of this group? Throughout most of the U.S. history in most locations‚ White Americans has been the majority when it comes to the race in the population. White Americans come from one of two places which include England and Europe. With that being said‚ it also

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    Affirmative action is a policy to help minorities among these different kinds of people. Do you support affirmative action? Affirmative Action compensates for past wrongs‚ promotes diversity and same equal opportunities‚ and is most important for why Affirmative Action is existed. However‚ it is using wrong way. I believe that affirmative action is not a good policy for both minorities and those who are not minorities. This is because affirmative action gives minorities unfair advantage‚ affirmative action

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    Law & Society 10/15/12 Affirmative action is a policy used to amend past discrimination against women and minority groups through procedures to increase their education and economic prospects. This policy has been a collective tool in protecting the rights of the minority‚ which is one of the goals of the legal system. However‚ some of the people that fall into the majority group believe that the affirmative action is racial discrimination‚ and goes against the most basic principle of meritocracy

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    What Is a Minority Group

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    Debora Parrish Professor Hayes COM 120-807 3 December 2011 Establishing a Relationship A relationship is a connection between two individuals‚ such as a romantic or intimate relationship. People in a relationship will share their thoughts and feelings‚ and engage in activities together. Interpersonal relationships can change continuously during its existence; however‚ as people get to know each other and become closer emotionally‚ they can also go in and out of several different stages. Let’s

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    government sets the rules in the way that businesses go about hiring people. They set the affirmative action into place to prevent a company from only hiring one ethnicity to the workplace. In a way this can work well for the people coming from a minority group and bad for majorities. For example you might have a white man and a black man trying to get the same job at a company. The white man has a college degree and the black man has some college but is not finished getting the degree. The affirmative

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    people’s civil rights are being violated and that the poor and lower class are uneducated and are not given the same opportunities and tools to succeed as the upper class. We’d have to consider that the country’s top positions are only held for a certain group of people or a certain class of people with the others never getting a chance to experience that equality and pursuit of happiness that every American has either worked hard for or continue to work toward. Not too long ago embedded in the pages of

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    of the minority community discourages censorship that could lead to a duct taping over certain mouths in America‚ in effect he would be happy if the majority populations simply let the minorities have a little more of the crumbs. The more unpopular an ideas is the less likely people will view the idea is a net benefit to humanity. Fostering free speech in the America‚ in the Court room and on college campuses would bring about a new paradigm in relations between minority and majority groups because

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    In the 196o’s a policy that created jobs‚ promotions‚ government contracts‚ admission to school and other benefits to minority groups and women. This policy was named Affirmative Action. Affirmative action goes back when discrimination was against african americans‚ native americans‚ hispanics‚ and women‚so to protect their rights‚ it was created. The federal government required for both states and local governments to have this programs. The policy also had to be followed by organizations and

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    people. The efforts were positive steps to end discrimination‚ so that every qualified women and minorities have a fair chance at job‚ educational and business opportunities. When those steps involve preferential selection‚ which is selection on the basis of race‚ gender‚ or ethnicity than affirmative action generates intense controversy. (Bergman‚ 1996) Affirmative action programs for minorities and women are a very small part of U.S. preferential policies. College draft deferments‚ selective

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