Do We Still Need Affirmative Action?

Do We Still Need Affirmative Action?

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” Martin Luther King spoke these words in 1963, and they still resonate today. Affirmative action programs were established to create this very type of equality, but have they brought us closer to Dr. King’s dream or hindered it?

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J-Jammer
Do not Ban it...

....but don't make people have to use it.

It sets us back. It makes those that use it the perpetrators of Read More

- J-Jammer | April 27, 2010 11:48PM

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