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Los Angeles Mayor Prohibits Racial Discrimination by Building Contractors

January 19, 1951
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Mayor Fletcher Bowron today signed a local ordinance making it illegal for contractors who are building apartments under a local redevelopment program to discriminate in the hiring of workers because of race, color, or religion.

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