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ONE TRICK PONY? 1).February 19, 1976 President Gerald Ford formally rescinds President Franklin Roosevelt’s notorious Executive Order authorizing internment of over 120,000 Japanese-Americans during WWII2).September 15, 1981 President Ronald Reagan establishes the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, to increase African-American participation in federal education programs3). June 29, 1982 President Ronald Reagan signs 25-year extension of 1965 Voting Rights Act4). August 10, 1988 President Ronald Reagan signs Civil Liberties Act of 1988, compensating Japanese-Americans for deprivation of civil rights and property during World War II internment ordered by FDR5). November 21, 1991 President George H. W. Bush signs Civil Rights Act of 1991 to strengthen federal civil rights legislation6). August 20, 1996 Bill authored by U.S. Rep. Susan Molinari (R-NY) to prohibit racial discrimination in adoptions, part of Republicans’ Contract With America, becomes law7). April 26, 1999 Legislation authored by U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) awarding Congressional Gold Medal to civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks is transmitted to President8). January 25, 2001 U.S. Senate Republican Policy Committee declares school choice to be “Educational Emancipation”9). March 19, 2003 Republican U.S. Representatives of Hispanic and Portuguese descent form Congressional Hispanic Conference10) May 23, 2003 U.S. Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) introduces bill to establish National Museum of African American History and Culture11) December 21— President Donald Trump Signs the FIRST STEP Act into Law. JANUARY 2019 Matthew Charles and the First Prisoners Are Released Under the New Law. JULY 2019 More than 3,000 federal prisoners qualify for earlier release thanks to the FIRST STEP ACT's clarification of the good time credit policy used in federal prisons.12). TRUMP'S Second Step Act will be focused on successful reentry and reduced unemployment for Americans with past criminal records