The 1926 State of the Union Address was given by Calvin Coolidge, the 30th United States President. It was his fourth address to a joint session. Excerpt: "The social well-being of our country requires our constant effort for the amelioration of race prejudice and the extension to all elements of equal opportunity and equal protection under the laws which are guaranteed by the Constitution. The Federal Government especially is charged with this obligation in behalf of the colored people of the Nation. Not only their remarkable progress, their devotion and their loyalty, but, our duty to...