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Affirmative action

Affirmative action  It is the most hotly debated policies of the past half century. The topic become serious due to consideration of racial discrimination or some time discrimination based on gender basis. The discrimination is not localized but widespread, whether it is workplace or our present college or university place. The main cause of the discrimination is the wrong thinking of one group to think of themselves superior in comparison to minority group. During world war, II Franklin Roosevelt barred the discrimination in the federal government and in war industries.  John F. Kennedy establishes the Equal Employment Opportunity committee that required projects getting the federal fund should use affirmative action to avoid the bias in hiring and employment practices. Later on Lyndon Johnson outlawed discrimination in 1964 by introducing Civil Rights act, which require to take affirmative action to hire employees without regard the race , religion and gender. Affirmat