Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Protest and Radicalism.
A policy requiring employers or institutions to take active measures to ensure minority groups are treated equally in hiring, promotion, and education.
Affirmative action appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for The USA: Conflict at Home and Abroad, especially Protest and Radicalism and Civil Rights 1965–75.
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