In response to the March on Washington,President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802 which

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Executive Order 8802, issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the March on Washington movement led by A. Philip Randolph and others, prohibited employment discrimination in the defense industries. It did not address desegregation of the armed forces, voting rights for servicemen, or make lynching a federal crime.

In Response to the March on Washington,President Roosevelt Issued Executive