The 1947 report by the Presidential Committee on Civil Rights that called for robust federal action to ensure equality for African Americans. President Truman asked Congress to make all of the report's recommendations-including the abolition of poll taxes and the restoration of the Fair Employment Practices Commission-into law, leading to discord in the Democratic Party.

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Gilberto Meyers

31 August, 10:29

The 1947 report by the Presidential Committee on Civil Rights that called for robust federal action to ensure equality for African Americans. President Truman asked Congress to make all of the report's recommendations-including the abolition of poll taxes and the restoration of the Fair Employment Practices Commission-into law, leading to discord in the Democratic Party.

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To Secure these rights

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The reason was that the President Truman's government tried to secure the rights of the African Americans to secure their rights and ensure their freedom and equal rights that a white american enjoys. So this federal action was meant to safeguard African American's rights.