Difference between revisions of "Racial preferences"

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-'''Racial preferences''' are a form of [[affirmative action]] whereby a certain number of positions at a university or workplace are reserved for a racial group based on the color of their skin or their gender.  [[Conservatives]] call these "quotas" and "[[reverse discrimination]]," and oppose any scheme
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-whereby more qualified applicants are denied the position based on their race.<ref>US Government and Politics</ref>
-Setting aside a number of positions for member of groups which previously suffered discrimination is favored by [[liberals]].
-==See Also==
-*[[Affirmative Action]]
-*[[Civil Rights Movement]]
-==References==
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-[[Category:United States Government]]