Affirmative action and Fair shake

Affirmative action noun - A policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities.

Fair shake and affirmative action are semantically related. in anti-discrimination program topic. In some cases you can use "Fair shake" instead a noun phrase "Affirmative action".

Fair shake noun - The practice of giving to others what is their due.

Affirmative action and fair shake are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Affirmative action" with "Fair shake", this phrases are similar.