On the recordAugust 25, 1962
It is appropriate on this date, therefore, that we take note of the progress made and the distance to be traveled to achieve full equality for all of our citizens.
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presidency.ucsb.eduJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy: “It is appropriate on this date, therefore, that we take note of the progress made and the distance to be traveled to…”
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Letter to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt on Receiving Report by the Commission on the Status of Women.
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