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Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] # Affirmative Action Affirmative action policies face renewed scrutiny as legal challenges mount, sparking widespread debate on their fairness and effectiveness in achieving diversity goals. ### About Affirmative Action Affirmative action refers to policies and practices designed to address past and present discrimination by actively promoting the inclusion of underrepresented groups. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/affirmative-action/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: XXXXXXX Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX X Month: XXXXXXX -XX% X Months: XXXXXXXXXX -XX% X Year: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-01-22 1-Year Low: X on 2025-08-16 Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXX X: XXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXX ### Mentions: XXX (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/affirmative-action/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: XXX Daily Average: XXX X Month: XXX +365% X Months: XXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-01-22 1-Year Low: X on 2025-08-04 Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXX TikTok: XXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXX ### Creators: XXX (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/affirmative-action/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Affirmative Action in the last XX hours which is up XXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours Daily Average: XXX X Month: XXX +124% X Months: XXXXX -XX% 1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-01-22 1-Year Low: X on 2025-05-27 The most influential creators that mention Affirmative Action in the last XX hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@AlexNowrasteh](/creator/twitter/AlexNowrasteh) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXX | | [@Drdkjha](/creator/twitter/Drdkjha) | X | XX | X | XXXXX | | [@TheRabbitHole](/creator/twitter/TheRabbitHole) | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXX | | [@origutamos](/creator/reddit/origutamos) | X | | X | XXXXX | | [@theamalaekpunobi](/creator/youtube/theamalaekpunobi) | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXX | | [@yeldrim24454](/creator/twitter/yeldrim24454) | X | XXX | X | XXX | | [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok) | X | XXXXXXXXX | XX | XXX | | [@robkhenderson](/creator/twitter/robkhenderson) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXX | | [@NPR](/creator/twitter/NPR) | X | XXXXXXXXXXX | X | XXX | | [@TezzaLap](/creator/twitter/TezzaLap) | XX | XXXXX | X | XXX | [View More](/list/creators/affirmative-action/100) ### Sentiment: XX%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/affirmative-action/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: XX% Daily Average: XX% X Month: XX% +10% X Months: XX% +15% X Year: XX% +15% 1-Year High: XXX% on 2025-07-02 1-Year Low: X% on 2025-10-23 Most Supportive Themes: - Diversity in Hiring: (60%) Policies aimed at increasing representation of underrepresented groups in the workforce. - Equal Opportunity: (30%) Ensuring fair treatment and access to opportunities for all individuals, regardless of background. Most Critical Themes: - Reverse Discrimination Concerns: (70%) Arguments that affirmative action may lead to unfair disadvantages for majority groups. - Effectiveness Debates: (20%) Discussions questioning the actual impact and long-term success of affirmative action programs. ### Top Affirmative Action News Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours *Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "Schools may be using affirmative action to solve the boy crisis New York Post" [News Link](https://nypost.com/2025/09/11/us-news/schools-may-be-using-affirmative-action-to-solve-the-boy-crisis/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2025-12-02T20:49Z 3.6M followers, 19.8K engagements "Malaysia's ethnicity-based quota system favours Muslim majority - Focus" [News Link](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20230912-malaysia-s-ethnicity-based-quota-system-favours-muslim-majority) [@France24_en](/creator/x/France24_en) 2025-09-23T10:53Z 208.1M followers, 226.5K engagements "Some Asian Americans say affirmative action ruling used the group as pawns" [News Link](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/asian-americans-say-affirmative-action-ruling-used-pawns-rcna91861) [@NBCNews](/creator/x/NBCNews) 2023-08-11T18:00Z 228.6M followers, 2.1M engagements "Affirmative action for rich kids: Its more than just legacy admissions" [News Link](https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2023/07/24/1189443223/affirmative-action-for-rich-kids-its-more-than-just-legacy-admissions) [@NPR](/creator/x/NPR) 2023-07-24T10:01Z 228.6M followers, 1.7M engagements ### Top Affirmative Action Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours *Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "Kamehameha School is the only K-12 private school in the world reserved for those with Native Hawaiian ancestry -- and it's under attack from the same non-profit that killed affirmative action" [Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pihzbr) [@shirst_75](/creator/reddit/shirst_75) 2025-12-09T20:56Z X followers, XXX engagements "Affirmative Action and DEI are examples of racism that Leftists justify because they dont understand disparities. We can look at Harvard to see how bad it can get: Blacks are granted such a large advantage by Harvard over their White peers that a Black applicant in the 5th decile still has a higher chance of admission than a White applicant in the 10th decile. If we use Asians in the 10th academic decile as a reference point we notice that the most qualified Asian individuals have a worse chance of getting into Harvard than Black individuals in the 4th decile from the bottom half of the" [X Link](https://x.com/TheRabbitHole/status/1998483033209610515) [@TheRabbitHole](/creator/x/TheRabbitHole) 2025-12-09T20:00Z 1.1M followers, 9636 engagements "@queenie4rmnola You owe the rest of us (Im Hispanic) for Affirmative Action Black Centric Education and Programs and preferential treatment for the past XX years. Pay up beesh" [X Link](https://x.com/DavikaDan/status/1998477974090428581) [@DavikaDan](/creator/x/DavikaDan) 2025-12-09T19:40Z 4599 followers, XXX engagements "@notcapnamerica yup my completely NON RACIST mother became enraged with Douglas during the early 70's with affirmative action while working with people that WERE NOT DOING THE job but also could not be fired (according to her)" [X Link](https://x.com/HotmerRobin/status/1998470033618645397) [@HotmerRobin](/creator/x/HotmerRobin) 2025-12-09T19:09Z 2282 followers, XXX engagements
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Affirmative Action
Affirmative action policies face renewed scrutiny as legal challenges mount, sparking widespread debate on their fairness and effectiveness in achieving diversity goals.
About Affirmative Action
Affirmative action refers to policies and practices designed to address past and present discrimination by actively promoting the inclusion of underrepresented groups.
Engagements: XXXXXXX (24h)
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX
X Month: XXXXXXX -XX%
X Months: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-01-22
1-Year Low: X on 2025-08-16
Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXX X: XXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXX
Mentions: XXX (24h)
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXX
Daily Average: XXX
X Month: XXX +365%
X Months: XXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-01-22
1-Year Low: X on 2025-08-04
Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXX TikTok: XXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXX
Creators: XXX (24h)
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Affirmative Action in the last XX hours which is up XXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX
X Month: XXX +124%
X Months: XXXXX -XX%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-01-22
1-Year Low: X on 2025-05-27
The most influential creators that mention Affirmative Action in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @AlexNowrasteh | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXX |
| @Drdkjha | X | XX | X | XXXXX |
| @TheRabbitHole | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @origutamos | X | X | XXXXX | |
| @theamalaekpunobi | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @yeldrim24454 | X | XXX | X | XXX |
| @grok | X | XXXXXXXXX | XX | XXX |
| @robkhenderson | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @NPR | X | XXXXXXXXXXX | X | XXX |
| @TezzaLap | XX | XXXXX | X | XXX |
Sentiment: XX%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
X Month: XX% +10%
X Months: XX% +15%
X Year: XX% +15%
1-Year High: XXX% on 2025-07-02
1-Year Low: X% on 2025-10-23
Most Supportive Themes:
- Diversity in Hiring: (60%) Policies aimed at increasing representation of underrepresented groups in the workforce.
- Equal Opportunity: (30%) Ensuring fair treatment and access to opportunities for all individuals, regardless of background.
Most Critical Themes:
- Reverse Discrimination Concerns: (70%) Arguments that affirmative action may lead to unfair disadvantages for majority groups.
- Effectiveness Debates: (20%) Discussions questioning the actual impact and long-term success of affirmative action programs.
Top Affirmative Action News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"Schools may be using affirmative action to solve the boy crisis New York Post"
News Link @nypost 2025-12-02T20:49Z 3.6M followers, 19.8K engagements
"Malaysia's ethnicity-based quota system favours Muslim majority - Focus"
News Link @France24_en 2025-09-23T10:53Z 208.1M followers, 226.5K engagements
"Some Asian Americans say affirmative action ruling used the group as pawns"
News Link @NBCNews 2023-08-11T18:00Z 228.6M followers, 2.1M engagements
"Affirmative action for rich kids: Its more than just legacy admissions"
News Link @NPR 2023-07-24T10:01Z 228.6M followers, 1.7M engagements
Top Affirmative Action Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"Kamehameha School is the only K-12 private school in the world reserved for those with Native Hawaiian ancestry -- and it's under attack from the same non-profit that killed affirmative action"
Reddit Link @shirst_75 2025-12-09T20:56Z X followers, XXX engagements
"Affirmative Action and DEI are examples of racism that Leftists justify because they dont understand disparities. We can look at Harvard to see how bad it can get: Blacks are granted such a large advantage by Harvard over their White peers that a Black applicant in the 5th decile still has a higher chance of admission than a White applicant in the 10th decile. If we use Asians in the 10th academic decile as a reference point we notice that the most qualified Asian individuals have a worse chance of getting into Harvard than Black individuals in the 4th decile from the bottom half of the"
X Link @TheRabbitHole 2025-12-09T20:00Z 1.1M followers, 9636 engagements
"@queenie4rmnola You owe the rest of us (Im Hispanic) for Affirmative Action Black Centric Education and Programs and preferential treatment for the past XX years. Pay up beesh"
X Link @DavikaDan 2025-12-09T19:40Z 4599 followers, XXX engagements
"@notcapnamerica yup my completely NON RACIST mother became enraged with Douglas during the early 70's with affirmative action while working with people that WERE NOT DOING THE job but also could not be fired (according to her)"
X Link @HotmerRobin 2025-12-09T19:09Z 2282 followers, XXX engagements