Executive Orders 9980 and 9981: Ending segregation in the Armed Forces and the Federal workforce

Today's blog post comes from curator Jennifer Johnson and education and exhibit specialist Michael Hussey. Executive Orders 9980 and  9981 are on display in the National Archives Museum. See EO 9980 until January 5, 1015, in “Making Their Mark: Stories Through Signatures” in the Lawrence F. O’Brien Gallery and EO 9981 until June 17, 2014, … Continue reading Executive Orders 9980 and 9981: Ending segregation in the Armed Forces and the Federal workforce