Affirmative action

Discrimination are the humans’ actions towards a specific individual or group. These usually is managed by the members of the dominant group towards the minority group. Discrimination can happen everywhere school, work, public places even on the social media. My experience with discrimination…

He stresses, throughout his arguments, that what one deserves solely depends on their own past actions (4. Rachels, cc. 319). So in the case of reverse discrimination, if minorities are actually more deserving given that their past activities render so, reverse discrimination is justified. He serves an example of one black and one white students…

A lot of people get discriminated against every day for anything and everything. The most common type of discrimination to me is black and white, and that dates back ages in slavery and all other things. It seems like every time there is a type of discrimination it always has to do with black people. These past years or so the most common type of discrimination is cops and black people. Not white cops and black people but cops in general and black people. It seems likes cops just target black…

The American society has come a long way. There have been numerous advances in medicine and technology over the centuries but a society as advanced as the U.S.A cannot get passed the skin color of a person. The discrimination that blacks face on a daily basis is far from over though it is not as obvious as it used to be. Gone are the days when signs were put up prohibiting blacks from riding on the same bus as whites. Gone also are the days when blacks and whites were not allowed to attend…

Sophia, a sixteen-year-old student of Columbian decent, lives in the outskirts of a primarily white neighborhood. Her family cannot afford for her to have the books she needs for school. Since starting high school, Sophia’s grades have declined. Her parents cannot help her with her homework; English is their second language. On top of that, they do not have the money to have someone tutor her after school. Everyday, Sophia sees her classmates, mostly White students, with the most advanced…

The concept of the American Dream has been given many meanings over the years and one of the most common one is the notion that American should be grounded on equality. The American Dream is the idea that every individual should have the freedom to air their views and to acquire wealth and fame through hard work irrespective of their social class (Cullen, 8). I find this meaning to be biased depending on the different social classes that exist in America, public figures like Martin Luther King…

Is TV Too White? Visible minorities make up less than 30% of all those who appear in the top 100 films of 2014, according to University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communication (Smith et al). A number which is too low to represent the diversity of multicultural countries such as Canada, United States, Australia, etc. When asked what are the difficulties of working in the entertainment industry, amateur actors from various backgrounds mostly mention the complicated task of…

Multiculturalism is a debated topic in Canada and around the world due to rising issues of identity and rights for minority groups. Will Kymlicka is a Canadian scholar who “focuses on issues of democracy and diversity, and in particular on models of citizenship and social justice within multicultural societies.” Kymlicka proposes that states should protect minority and cultural rights, attempts to categorize minorities into two groups, identifies that culture is a synonym to a nation and states…

Most important, build a close working relationships to attain a positive outcome. A place where employee’s talents and skills are highly valued will help to continually improve their quality of performances. It can make the flow of work done more efficiently and make products and services better. Employees should be able to enhance their skills so that it will produce a better quality of product. Companies get their new ideas and employees are reassured that their differences are an asset to…

The American Dream has the the possibility of becoming a reality and does not have an official definition, everyone has a different take on it. Some may say it is owning a home or receiving an education. Others might say becoming famous or wealthy. The American Dream is freedom, equal opportunities and a chance at a better life for you and your children. However, these dreams are not always possible for everyone, especially in urban areas like Washington, D.C, because of White Privilege and…