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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...

Summaries of Articles by Rawls, Mills, and Dworkin

special vulnerability to prejudice or hostility or stereotype..." (Dworkin 56). II. MILLS Mills poses the question that is of in...

Small Liberal Arts Colleges and Regional Affirmative Action

In fifty pages this paper discusses the university setting in a consideration of Affirmative Action with the program's history as ...

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...

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...

Justifying Affirmative Action

In seven pages this paper discusses that justification for affirmative action programs is more difficult now than in the past with...

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Policies

40 and older (EEOC 2002). Title I and Title V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits any discrimination based on...

The Continuing Need for Affirmative Action

affirmative action is. Edley (1996) defines affirmative action as encompassing any effort that is made toward expanding a womans ...

Views on Affirmative Action

that this job was "whisked away and handed to an unqualified black" (i.e., Wilkins) (Wilkins 639). On checking out this story, Wil...

Minorities, Government, and Business Zones

observes: "Fostering the growth of these federal contractors as viable businesses, for the long term,...

Affirmative Action Views

up against glass ceilings, and find themselves, in relation to men, as poor as ever" (Katz, Stern and Fader, 2005; p. 65). ...

The Negative Impacts of Affirmative Action

on their experience and qualifications. People are admitted to schools based on these same factors. The result of affirm...

General Identification of Affirmative Action

if they had to compete against Caucasians. However, the preference that has been given to minority groups has considerably backfi...

Argument Against Affirmative Action State and Federal Government Policy

the recent Supreme Court of the United States ruling that "upheld the right of universities to consider race in admissions procedu...

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....

An Article Analysis of Jury Selection and Affirmative Action

In a paper consisting of ten pages the article 'A Quota Jury: Affirmative Action in Jury Selection' by Hiroshi Fukurai is discusse...

The Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

is not surprising that this had led to the implementation of state Affirmative Action directives. Supporters of Affirmative Act...

A Four Article Analyses

traditional connections between kin and community. His points concerning the superiority of tribal peoples views toward natural re...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

A Good Thing Gone Bad in a Study of Affirmative Action

the work force and university admissions. In essence, these governmental mandates (still in force today) impose hiring quotas, r...

Affirmative Action and Reverse Discrimination

class. That is hardly the case. Thus, being white is not a meal ticket and in fact, many minorities in the twenty-first century ca...

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...