On the recordFebruary 27, 1963
In the last two years, more progress has been made in securing the civil rights of all Americans than in any comparable period in our history.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIn the last two years, more progress has been made in securing the civil rights of all Americans than in any comparable period in our history.
Special Message to the Congress on Civil Rights
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