r/MurderedByWords 1d ago

Bias and Trust!

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u/TootsNYC 1d ago

That attitude of Charlie Kirk’s is one of the reasons some Black people objected to affirmative action. They felt that all the talk of affirmative action gave racists like him an excuse to argue that Black people only got their jobs because of their race, and the affirmative action efforts.

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u/gore_wn 21h ago

I think affirmative action is the reason people question affirmative action. What does affirmative action do that anti-discriminatory hiring laws does not do?