Ronald Reagan: “I made up my mind then that anything I could ever do to help in seeing…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1984

I made up my mind then that anything I could ever do to help in seeing that no parent in this country ever again would have to tell a child they were denied something because of some difference in their complexion.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Ceremony Marking the Observance of National Afro-American (Black) History Month

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Ronald Reagan: “I made up my mind then that anything I could ever do to help in seeing that no parent in this country ever again would…”

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