One America

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Title

One America

Creator

White House Office of Records Management
Office of Cabinet Affairs
Office of Chief of Staff to the President
Office of Communications
Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
Office of Counsel to the President
Domestic Policy Council
Office the First Lady (First Lady's Office)
Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
Office of Legislative Affairs
Millennium Council
Office of Political Affairs
President’s Initiative for One America
Office of the Press Secretary (Press Office)
Office of Public Liaison
White House Office of Special Projects
White House Operations Office
Women's Initiative & Outreach

Date

1997-2000

Identifier

2009-0541-F

Description

This collection consists of memoranda, reports, drafts, publications, handwritten notes, correspondence, talking points, and press releases regarding One America in the 21st Century: The President’s Initiative on Race. One America came into existence as the result of Executive Order 13050. The organization consisted of a seven member Race Initiative Advisory Board appointed by the President himself. John Hope Franklin, a distinguished historian and educator, became the chairman of the committee. According to the Executive Order, the board’s primary mission to “counsel [Clinton] on ways to improve the quality” of the relationship between the many and diverse peoples of the United States.

Provenance

Clinton Presidential Records: White House Office of Records Management
Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files

Publisher

William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum

Extent

502 folders in 46 boxes

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