Segregation was a major issue in the early and mid-20th century; especially in colleges were not many minorities were able to go to school, until President John F. Kennedy, and President Johnson, required government contractors to hire members of minority groups, universities joined the effort to provide more minorities with opportunities. One man named Allan Bakke had a problem with this, going on to say he was being reverse discriminated upon. Mr. Bakke was upset that colleges were bringing in more minorities that were filling slots that he believed he should get, minorities who did have far less test scores than he did, but were never given such opportunities before in their lives. Mr. Bakke believed that because the college had rejected
