Affirmative Action

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkb:public_policy
Social policy
gptkbp:aimsTo Address historical discrimination
Promote equal opportunity
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Executive_Order_10925
gptkbp:basisFor Government contract requirements
University admissions policies
Workplace diversity programs
gptkbp:challenge Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:controversy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticizedFor Conservative groups
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:Legal_scholarship
Political discourse
gptkbp:focusesOn Education
occupation
Government contracting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Affirmative Action
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity_Commission
gptkb:Office_of_Federal_Contract_Compliance_Programs
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Regents_of_the_University_of_California_v._Bakke
gptkb:Students_for_Fair_Admissions_v._Harvard
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas
gptkb:Grutter_v._Bollinger
gptkbp:originatedIn 1960s
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:California_Proposition_209
gptkb:Michigan_Proposal_2
gptkb:Washington_Initiative_200
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Equal_Employment_Opportunity
Diversity
Quota system
Reverse discrimination
gptkbp:sometimesCalled gptkb:Reservation_(in_India)
Positive discrimination
gptkbp:subjectOf Academic research
Media coverage
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
Liberal groups
gptkbp:targetsGroup Women
People with disabilities
Ethnic minorities
Racial minorities
Veterans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:It_Was_Written
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4