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What was the Philadelphia Plan?

The first affirmative action program in America

A Philadelphia welfare plan

A plan to desegregate schools

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The Philadelphia Plan was the first major federal affirmative action program in the U.S. (announced 1969). It required federal contractors in the Philadelphia area—especially construction unions—to set hiring goals and timetables to increase minority employment.