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U.S. Peace Corps

The Peace Corps is an independent agency and volunteer program run by the United States Government providing international social and economic development assistance. The program was established by Executive Order 10924 issued by President John F. Kennedy in March 1961 and authorized by Congress on September 22, 1961 with passage of the Peace Corps Act . Wikipedia*

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U.S. Peace Corps has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1996 Forum.

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