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Robinson, William L.; Spitz, Stephen L. – Urban League Review, 1987
Affirmative action policies which specifically mention race generate controversy because of a misunderstanding of their history and intent. These approaches to ending discrimination against minorities in the workplace evolved slowly after alternative methods failed. They have been upheld by Federal courts and should be adopted at state and local…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Employment, Civil Rights Legislation, Court Litigation