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A comprehensive study of the impact of affirmative action on the professional and business careers of Black MBA graduates

...... A lingering element of Americas racist past, our only recently integrated public schools continue to exist within a larger framework of segregation patterns. Though no longer legally enforced by Jim Crow, the division in race is still harbored by public schools. To date, many attempts to curb the explicit racism of Americas past have been blunted by implicit cultural tendencies, especially in universities and places of employment, to limit minority access to those resources readily available for white students. Affirmative Action is one of the strongest officially sanctioned instruments for eroding the continued imbalance of opportunity for black and white students in the United States. Therefore, this discussion will address literature pertaining to this subject with an intent to clarify its value, to identify the arguments against it and ultimately to illustrate that Affirmative Action remains necessary today. Indeed, evidence from the first several generations of Affirmative Action suggests that African American men have made strides in closing the achievement gap. According to Austin (2008, p.1), there was a significant economic progress among the African American from mid 1990s. By the year 2000, the median black household had climbed to its highest level ever, while black unemployment and poverty