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Originally posted by Rudey
UGH...actually Nixon would be the first to implement affirmative action.
-Rudey
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Not exactly.
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/affir...timeline1.html
Nixon's AA plan was more indepth than the ones before it, but it certainly wasn't the first, and as the timeline points out, he wasn't even the first to use the phrase "affirmative action."