The President’s Committee on Civil Rights was established by Executive Order 9809 in December 1946 and it aimed to safeguard the American people’s rights. The Committee conducted inquiries, held public hearings, solicited advice from multiple organizations, examined evidence and at the end, made a few recommendations. These recommendations resulted in two executive orders that desegregated the armed forces and ended discrimination in the Civil Service System.
The 38th parallel in Korea and the 17th parallel in Vietnam were used to mark political divisions established between c<span>ommunist and noncommunist territories.</span>
Toussaint Louverture was tricked into a meeting and arrested. He was sent to France, where he was imprisoned and repeatedly interrogated. He died there of pneumonia and malnutrition in 1803.
