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FEPC

American  
  1. Fair Employment Practices Committee.


Example Sentences

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He has always been an ardent exponent of public power and reclamation projects for the West, of a permanent FEPC, of government assistance for private housing.

From Time Magazine Archive

FEPC, which endeavors to enforce non-discrimination against anyone because of race, creed or color, might continue a few months.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the rest of the day its members kept the House in meandering debate on the question of incorporating the Girl Scouts, enlivening the discussion occasionally with a few bitter sideswipes at FEPC.

From Time Magazine Archive

And as they left Washington they knew that there would be no FEPC, no authorization for the Justice Department to step into every sort of civil rights case.

From Time Magazine Archive

The FEPC, however feeble it might have been in reality during the war, had nonetheless become a powerful symbol of employment progress for Negroes and other ethnic minorities.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly