Ralph M. Hackley v. Richard L. Roudebush, Administrator of Veterans Affairs

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Ralph Hackley, a black employee of the Federal Government, brought suit in the District Court alleging racial discrimination in the employment practices of the Veterans Administration’s Investigation and Security Service Division.1 Having exhausted his administrative remedies without satisfaction, appellant contended that the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, Section 11, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e — 16 (Supp. Ill 1973), which *112amended Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to encompass federal employees and to accord them the right to file…