Ronald Reagan: “In America, in the fifties and sixties, one of the important crises we…”

On the recordNovember 1, 1983

In America, in the fifties and sixties, one of the important crises we faced was racial discrimination.

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Republican · California

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Remarks on Signing the Bill Making the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., a National Holiday

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Ronald Reagan: “In America, in the fifties and sixties, one of the important crises we faced was racial discrimination.”