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'''Affirmative action''' is a remedy for the historical effects of race discrimination, which has immediate and visible effects (compare [[gradualism]]).  

'''Affirmative action''' is a remedy for the historical effects of race discrimination, which has immediate and visible effects, as well as continuing discrimination among employers, universities and other institutions (compare [[gradualism]]).  

There are many such policies, programs, and laws intended to boost ethnic [[Minority|minorities]] in the [[United States]] in the government, schools and large companies.  However, in implementation, affirmative action is an area in which government policy is contradictory.

There are many such policies, programs, and laws intended to boost ethnic [[Minority|minorities]] in the [[United States]] in the government, schools and large companies.  However, in implementation, affirmative action is an area in which government policy is contradictory.