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Racism and African Americans

inequity was often used by White Southerners as support for pro-slavery arguments (Jackson 2). Affirmative action was created in...

U.S. Army, Racial Relations and Lessons Learned

In five pages this paper discusses All That We Can Be: Black leadership and Racial Integration The Army Way by Moskos and Butler i...

Analysis of Race Matters by Cornel West

In eleven pages this 1993 text is examined in terms of individual chapters that deal with Malcolm X's black society influence mobi...

Affirmative Action and Why People Support It

Based on the premise of meeting social inequalities with civil rights, Affirmative Action sometimes appears to embrace and support...

Is Affirmative Action Really Needed?

In a paper consisting of sixteen pages the Affirmative Action policies over the past thirty years are considered through an examin...

Affirmative Action Program and its Problems

In five pages this research paper examines the problems associated with Affirmative Action programs and supports the argument that...

The Lack of Usefulness of Affirmative Action

In a paper consisting of ten pages the obsolescence of Affirmative Action is argued in terms of its overall lack of effectiveness....

Affirmative Action Defended

In six pages this research paper presents an argument in support of affirmative action programs as necessary to ensure minorities ...

Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action As It Pertains to the Fire Safety Profession

In this paper consisting of seven pages the issue of Affirmative Action is presented from both sides illustrated by specific examp...

Ethics and Law

In three pages ethics and law are examined in terms of their differences and how just laws and Affirmative Action attempt to bridg...

Significant Constitutional Issues

In nine pages this paper examines issues important to constitutional history including the Equal Rights Amendment, affirmative act...

The Detroit Police Department and Affirmative Action

Most of the positions which were held by blacks were lower ranked. Only five percent of the departments sergeants were black and ...

1978 Regent v. Bakke Decision and Race Exclusive Scholarships

In twenty pages this paper argues in favor of race based scholarships and affirmative action in light of the 1978 reverse discrimi...

Affirmative Action and 'Equal Opportunity For All and Preferences For None'

In this paper that consists of 5 pages the abandonment of the college admission practice of affirmative action as practiced by the...

Women in Public Education and Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of eight pages Affirmative Action is supported as a way of improving greater professional achievement and...

The Failure of Affirmative Action to Achieve Equality

In this paper consisting of five pages this writer argues that not only has Affirmative Action fallen short of its intended purpos...

Arguing Against Affirmative Action in America

suggesting that never before has a democratic governments policy so completely contradicted the core values of its citizenry. Cert...

Reverse Discrimination and Civil Rights

In eight pages various civil rights policies such as preferential treatment, the Civil Rights Act, and Affirmative Action are cons...

The Minority Effects of Affirmative Action

In a paper consisting of seven pages the ways in which Affirmative Action policies have affected minorities in the past and presen...

Three Decades of American Freshmen

In nineteen pages this paper examines the changing American freshman class in a literature overview that includes demographics, hi...

Argument in Favor of Affirmative Action

This paper consists of eight pages and considers what Affirmative Action is, the need for its creation, and why it is a program th...

Women's Equality and the NOW Role

women who historically have been kept in lesser paying positions and, even when they managed to work their way into better positio...

Affirmative Action Changes

are more than made up for by bringing diversity to the work place. Indeed studies seem to bear that out. Experts say women outpace...

Did Affirmative Action Succeed?

In a paper that contains six pages the issue of Affirmative Action is considered from the perspective of the groups it was suppose...

School Quotas, the Hopwood Case, and the Response of Texas Colleges and Universities

test to pick students. However, studies have found that using an across-the-board type of admissions program could cut the minori...

Affirmative Action Should Be Eliminated

In six pages this paper presents the argument that Affirmative Action is unnecessary. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

A Twenty First Century Platform for the Democratic Party

Racial inequality, problems in higher education, and affirmative action, jury nullification, and restitution are all issues that s...

Affirmative Action and an Impact Assessment

In eight pages this paper assesses whether or not Affirmative Action programs have made an impact upon ensuring equal opportunitie...

Leveling the Playing Field with Affirmative Action

This includes not only employer/employee situations, but also school demographics, voter demographics and numerous other arenas wh...

The Government and Checks and Balances, Affirmative Action, and the Constitution

is bi-cameral, it has a number of checks it enacts on itself, including the fact that both houses have to agree before a bill can ...