Jon wrote: > it would be great if all inequites could be addressed without regard to race, > sex, ethnicity, etc. however, cases where a minority is given preference > over a white male, who may even be more qualified, to satisfy quotas are less > of a concern to me than the reverse. when the advantage was reversed for > white males, far more injustices existed against minorities. it thas taken > generations to begin to address these inequities, and we are still a long way > away from equal rights and equal justice for all.
You have to change people's attitudes. Affirmative action not only does nothing to help people see why racism is wrong, it reinforces the idea that race should be an important factor. Its polarizing; it alienates people and its counterproductive in the battle against racism. Doug _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
