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I dont know what this definition of affirmative action is for some
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"I don't know what this definition of affirmative action is for some"

- Chaka Fattah

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This quote by Chaka Fattah suggests that he is not knowledgeable about the definition of affirmative action. Affirmative action is a policy or program that looks for to redress past discrimination against specific groups, such as women and individuals of color, by taking proactive steps to make sure that these groups are represented in areas such as education and employment. It is typically utilized to increase the representation of minority groups in locations where they have been traditionally underrepresented. By not knowing the meaning of affirmative action, Chaka Fattah is indicating that he might not recognize with the concept and its implications. This might be due to a lack of understanding or understanding of the issue, or it could be because he does not agree with the policy. Regardless, it is clear that Chaka Fattah does not have a complete understanding of affirmative action and its function.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Chaka Fattah somewhere between November 21, 1956 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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