· Guam / Washington, D.C.
Guam Organic Act Signed
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President Truman signed the Organic Act of Guam, establishing civilian government and granting US citizenship to CHamorus after a decades-long fight capped by the 1949 Guam Congress Walkout.
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Sources
- guampedia.com guampedia.com/organic-act-of-guam
- govinfo.gov govinfo.gov/content/pkg/COMPS-1142/pdf/COMPS-1142.pdf