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Download full textBallard, Michael – 1999
Executive Order 11873 was introduced in June 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson in a speech at Howard University. This order began the first of the federal government's affirmative action programs. Since that time, these programs have become a major topic among not only government officials at all levels of government but the general population…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Essays
