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EXECUTIVE ORDER, July 26, 2010 (White House website)

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WHITE HOUSE INITIATIVE ON EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS

"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, to restore the country to its role as the global leader in education, to strengthen the Nation by improving educational outcomes for African Americans of all ages, and to help ensure that all African Americans receive an education that properly prepares them for college, productive careers, and satisfying lives, it is hereby ordered as follows:"

The whole thing is laid out here:

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/07/26/executive-order-white-house-initiative-educational-excellence-african-am

If Bush had done this for non-african-americans, he would have been called a racist.

Bump.

Mallcontent was on hiatus when this was first posted. Let's let her justify and explain this one.