Affirmative Action Resource Library

Navigate the pages below to access elements of the resource library.
(*If you would like to download a copy of the files, please request access by e-mailing Jamelia at jmorgan@aapf.org.)
BACKGROUND ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION >>
A comprehensive introduction to the history and current debate. View the primer, booklet, presentation and speech from Ira Glasser.
TRACK METAPHOR ANIMATED FILM >>
AAPF’s track metaphor – The Unequal Opportunity Race – has helped many to think about the barriers people of color face, which are a product of policy choices as well as old and contemporary practices that benefit only a few individuals within a particular group.
FRAMING AFFIRMATIVE ACTION >>
A collection of articles and a presentation from Kimberlé Crenshaw.
GLOBAL AFFIRMATIVE ACTION >>
A collection of newspaper articles, research papers and reports on Affirmative Action from Brazil, France, India and S. Africa.
STRUCTURAL RACISM >>
Collection of PowerPoint presentations that can be accessed with prior permission.
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PUBLICATIONS FROM OUR FINDERS >>
Seminal papers from AAPF co-founders, Kimberlé Crenshaw & Luke Harris. Publications include, Mapping the Margins (Crenshaw), Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race & Sex (Crenshaw), Brief of Amici Curiae on behalf of a Committee of Concerned Black Graduates of ABA Accredited Law Schools (Harris) to name a few.
HELPFUL LINKS >>
Categories include: Affirmative Actions Resources, Alternative News Media, Government Agencies, Mainstream News Media, Media Monitoring & NGO’s.
