Times Jan.16, 2003 In March l961, less than two months after assuming office, President John F. ... Democrats lambasted Bush's decision "to continue to side with those who oppose civil rights and oppose diversity in this country," not to be lost is the irony that this decision came on what would have been the late Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'...

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In March of l961 President John F. Kennedy issued Executive Order 10925, which established the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity. Its mission was to end discrimination in employment by the government and its contractors. The order required every federal contract to include the o...

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