United States. President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services

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Established by Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948, to recommend revisions in military regulations in order to implement the government's policy, announced in same order, of equality of treatment and opportunity for all members of the armed forces, regardless of race, color, religion, or national origin; terminated upon submission of final report, May 22, 1950; also known as the Fahy Committee.

From the description of Records, 1949-1950. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70959580

Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Evans, James C. person
associatedWith Fahy, Charles, 1892-1979. person
associatedWith United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
United States
Subject
African Americans
Discrimination
Segregation
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Active 1949

Active 1950

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