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The Pros And Cons Of Affirmative Action

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Affirmative Action, also known as Executive Order 10925, is a staple in the way that this country has handled race relations over the past 50 years. I see it as a necessary truth that many do not want to face: race plays a major role in every aspect of society, whether be it jobs, finances or education. Affirmative Action has played a major role in the United States’ educational system, as it has given many the opportunity that they may not have had it the law had not been created and upheld. Affirmative Action is the beautiful truth behind an ugly past.
The problem that many have with Affirmative Action is that they deem it as unnecessary and is keeping well-qualified individuals from gaining employment and individuals who may be of the majority
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