What is Affirmative Action? Well for starters, Affirmative Action, was created in the 1960’s, in efforts to create equal opportunity for ‘disenfranchised groups’ or ‘disadvantaged groups.’ And the term ‘disadvantaged groups’ and ‘disenfranchised groups’ was used to address minorities and women in general. Affirmative Action was designed to readdress or ‘undo’ past injustices and discriminationContinue reading “What is Affirmative Action?”
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My First Blog Post
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world — Nelson Mandela. For my blog post, I am going to be talking about the Civil Rights policy. But more specifically about Affirmative Action. This policy has stirred controversy and has gained a lot of attention, both from Civil Rights activistsContinue reading “My First Blog Post”
My Biography
Isabella is a Government and Politics major, and also has a minor in Human Rights Advocacy. She attends Utica College and is pursuing a degree in that major. She plans to become a legal representative and or lawyer in the future. Her passion for civil reform is rooted deep in her family. She is amongContinue reading “My Biography”