The Long Blue Line: “There Shall be Equal Opportunity for All” — Why President Truman’s desegregation orders were necessary
By Dr. Terri A. Dickerson, Civil Rights Director, U.S. Coast Guard Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Dr. Vincent W. Patton Our workforce and Nation have the opportunity to reflect on a monumental turning point in our history. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman […]
