Affirmative Action

Affirmative action is a very heated topic in today’s society. Many people are afraid to speak out and express how they really feel about this subject for fear if they wish to end Affirmative Action, they will be considered an evil racist. For me, I wish to speak out. Some people the definition of this idea may not be know. What is Affirmative Action? Affirm native Action is the idea of giving special privileges to minorities. Allowing minorities get accepted in colleges and jobs just based on their group. I am opposed to the idea of keeping affirmative action around. Even though I am a female, and this idea is supposed to be beneficial to me, I still feel affirmative action is wrong. Affirmation action has been overused and stretched way too far that the main purpose has diminished. I feel this idea has not helped our society become more equal. It is creating many more problems then it is helping problems. The problems that must be recognized are admitting lesser-qualified people in...