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Lauren Simmons
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Which is NOT true about affirmative action today?

A) European Americans often express resentment against real and perceived advantages enjoyed by African Americans.
B) Many whites decry "reverse discrimination."
C) Some black opponents of affirmative action argue that it demeans their accomplishments.
D) Today's climate is generally favorable to affirmative action in light of a more progressive-minded population.
E) Most blacks favor affirmative action.

Affirmative Action

Policies and practices within a business or institution to promote opportunities for historically marginalized groups.

Reverse Discrimination

The act of giving preference to members of historically disadvantaged groups to the extent that it results in unfair disadvantage to those not in such groups.

European Americans

Individuals in the United States who trace their ancestry to Europe.

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