Affirmative action

What is Affirmative Action? It is something used in the American society to ensure that minorities are given an equal oppurtunity.This sounds like a good idea. WRONG! I personally feel that Affirmative action has made no improvement in our nation, and I feel that it must be stopped. I have 3 areas of analysis to support my conclusions, and they are as follows, affirmative action deprives those within the majority to advance and succeed, it …

…may only reinforce common stereotypes that certain groups are unable to achieve success without special protection. This creates doubts about minorities abilities. Racial stigma also occurs within the minority. According to www.law.indiana.com, many Hispanics, and African Americans often feel they have recieved oppurtunities in result of affirmative action. They often have long withstanding self doubts about their true capabilities. If we stop affirmative action then we can stop racial stigma all together.