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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Executive Order 8802: Prohibition of Discrimination in the Defense Industry

"In June of 1941, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802, banning discriminatory employment practices by Federal agencies and all unions and companies engaged in war-related work. The order also established the Fair Employment Practices Commission to enforce the new policy..."
Execurive order 8802