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The Obama administration advanced LGBT rights through policy actions, such as signing the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act in 2009.
, signed a swath of high-profile legislation spanning and tax relief, and child-nutrition reforms, , student‑loan and trade laws; official records and contemporary timelines record dozens of such laws...
Barack Obama’s presidency produced symbolic breakthroughs for African Americans but many critics say his choices—political caution, “deracialized” policy design, and uneven emphasis on targeted remedi...