...issued Executive Order 8802, and the March on Washington was called off. Executive Order 8802 decreed: "There shall be no discrimination in the employment of workers in defense industries and in Government because of race, creed, color, or national origin. . . . And it is the duty of employers...

...conduct of our national defense production effort, I do hereby reaffirm the policy of the United States that there shall be no discrimination in the employment...because of race, creed, color, or national origin, and I do hereby declare that it is the duty of employers and of labor organizations, in furtherance of...

...Finally, determined to stop the march, Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802 on June 25, 1941, declaring that "there shall be no discrimination in the employment...government because of race, creed, color, or national origin." To ensure compliance, he established the Fair Employment Practice Committee (FEPC) to investigate...

...had said. But FDR's Executive Order 8802 laid down new rules. Issued on June 25, 1941, it declared: "There shall be no discrimination in the employment...government because of race, creed, color, or national origin." In his book, Kennedy argues that FDR was pressured into issuing the order by labor leader...

...discriminate against Anderson because of her race — it was a scheduling conflict. 8802, declaring trust "there shall be no discrimination in the employment...workers in defense industries or government because ot race, creed, color, or national origin." The president also appointed a Committee on Fair Employment...

...on June 25, which satisfied Randolph who called off the march. FDR issued Executive Order 8802. It declared that there "shall be no discrimination in...the employment of workers in defense industries or governmentbecause of race, creed, color, or national origins." It was the duty of governmental agencies,...

...Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802, which established a Committee on Fair Employment Practice and declared "that there shall be no discrimination in...government because of race, creed, color, or national origin. . . ." Even so, Randolph continued to pressure the Roosevelt administration, because some department...

...compliance. Roosevelt's language was significant: "I do hereby reaffirm the policy of the United States that there shall be no discrimination in the employment...government because of race, creed, color, or national origin." Reaffirming a policy that did not actually exist, FDR had, with a stroke, legitimized a policy...

...five, on June 26, 1941), to be appointed by the President.2 The Executive Order set forth the policy that "there shall be no discrimination in the employment...government because of race, creed, color, or national origin; it is the duty of employers and labor organizations ... to provide for the full and equitable...

...denna demonstration. Randolph ställde in demonstrationen efter en uppgörelse där som gick ut på att "that there shall be no discrimination in the employment...industries or government because of race, creed, color or någon mat - och även tåla piskan! Och är inte jag en kvinna? Jag har fött tretton barn och sett...