President Franklin Roosevelt yielded to Randolph's demand. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802, prohibiting discrimination in defense jobs or government. Executive Order 8802 constituted the ...

By revoking Executive Order 11246, Donald Trump has erased key civil rights protections for federal contractors.

President Donald Trump has eliminated the requirement for federal contractors to maintain affirmative action programs. His order, "Ending ...

Roosevelt recognised that he would ... Due to this, he issued Executive Order 8802. This Presidential Order stated that, There shall be no discrimination in the employment of workers in defence ...