Affirmative action is not something looked highly upon by many people. But many people who disagree with the thought of receiving preferential treatment through affirmative action do not realize the many different aspects of affirmative action that there really are, and the importance of it in most every decision for admittance into a college or university. Many people do not understand that affirmative action is everywhere, and through affirmative action, every single person benefits from …showed first 75 words of 916 total…

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