How did landowners explain that owning slaves was all right?
a. they said that people who weren't christians could be slaves.

b. they treated black servants better than white servants

c. they passed laws that required equal pay for all servants.

d. they allowed slaves to marry and have families.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts