Part one of term paper
was started to eliminate discrimination in the workplace by hiring workers on a nondiscriminatory basis. It began in 1961 by president Kennedy when he issued executive order number 10925 to make federal contractors take (Altschiller, p.5). The goal of affirmative action is to allow "the victims of discriminatory conduct to the position the ...

Part two of term paper
... good, the result of it on whites has been bad. In a survey in 1984, one out of ten white males claimed to have personally felt reverse discrimination. Reverse discrimination is the term being used to describe discrimination towards whites. Many of these reverse discrimination cases have been brought to court, the result is just more confusion. This is because there is a lot of gray in the law concerning this topic. Sometimes courts allow someone to choose the minority if they are less qualifie ...