Affirmative action generally means giving special treatment to certain people such as minorities and women to correct past discrimination against these groups by increasing hiring, promotions , retention and on-the-job training by removing barriers to admission to universities and educational institutions. Affirmative action is sometimes referred to as “affirmative action.” Affirmative action may seem only affirmative, but it has its flaws and has often been the subject of debate, including Supreme Court decisions. One of the positive aspects of affirmative action is that people who are discriminated against and entitled to it can get the boost they need to succeed. This “boost” may take the form of unemployment at a certain institution or admission to a university that might not have been possible otherwise. Here, affirmative action grants everyone the right to achieve and succeed. Another positive aspect of affirmative action is that it creates diversity. By accepting the different ethnic groups and cultures of our country, we recognize and respect the u...