On the recordFebruary 1, 1948
We believe that all men are created equal and that they have the right to equal justice under law.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduWe believe that all men are created equal and that they have the right to equal justice under law.
Special Message to the Congress on Civil Rights
Share & report
More from Harry Truman
I hereby direct all departments and agencies of the Government to cooperate with the Secretary of State in the execution of his authority under this proclamation and any subsequent proclamation, rule, regulation, or order issued in…