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Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action

When people talk about the civil rights movement, the first thing that comes to mind is the famous speech “I have a dream” by Martin Luther King.  His dream in short was to have equality among human beings.  For the past thirty years, this country has been revolutionizing humanitarianism because there is greater concern for human welfare than one hundred years ago.  The revolution began during the 1960’s, and during that era this county was drastically involved in changing the civil rights of minority groups.  From this concern, a program called affirmative action evolved.  Like other civil right movements, the affirmative action movement was implemented to promote equality.
	Affirmative action is an attempt by the Unites States to amend a long history of racial discrimination and injustice.  According to The American Heritage College Dictionary, the term affirmative action refers to a policy or program that seeks to redress past discrimination by increasing opportunities for underrepresented groups.  Since this was such a controversial subject, the program brought out two opposing sides that seemed to have reasonable explanations for both supporting and opposing the issue.  The people that support affirmative action, argue that this advantage

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