The White House says President Biden is taking new steps to address racial inequality throughout the federal government.
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with the National Governors Association in the East Room, Feb. 10, 2023, in Washington. The White House says Biden will take new steps to address racial inequality throughout the federal government.on Thursday ordered the federal government to do more to address racial inequality as the challenges and complexities of systemic racism are again drawing the public's attention.
“My Administration has embedded a focus on equity into the fabric of Federal policymaking and service delivery,” Biden wrote in the order, adding that, “By advancing equity, the Federal Government can support and empower all Americans, including the many communities in America that have been underserved, discriminated against, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality.
The order institutionalizes Biden's pledge that government be open and accessible to all and “is a recognition that achieving equity is not a one- or a two-year project. It's a generational commitment," Bains told The Associated Press.
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