On the recordMay 21, 1979
We must reaffirm our commitment to eliminate these residues of prejudice and bigotry.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe must reaffirm our commitment to eliminate these residues of prejudice and bigotry.
Proclamation 4662—National Hispanic Heritage Week, 1979
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