... action all together is illegal under the 14th Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which explicitly outlaws "preferential treatment to any individual or group." A study created by Veronica Mesa was ended with this, "Affirmative Action must be abolished because it hurts the very people it claims to be helping. It goes against everything the civil rights movement tried to ... ...

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