Affirmative Action | Affirmative Action Harms Society

Representative Charles T. Canady is a Florida Republican. He is the chairman of the Constitution Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, and the principal sponsor of the Civil Rights Act of 1997.

Summary: By promoting a system of race-based entitlement, affirmative action is keeping America from evolving into a color-blind society where people are judged on their abilities, not the color of their skin. Affirmative action is a system of racial preferences and quotas that deny opportunity to individuals solely because they are not members of a...

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