Impact Of The Truman Flashcards

1
Q

What did Truman support in 1954

A

Anti lynching
Anti segregation
Fair employment

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2
Q

What was the presidents committtee on civil rights 1946

A

Equal opportunities in work and housing

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3
Q

What did black Americans want to keep

A

Wartime gains and greater equality

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4
Q

What was Truman more focused on

A

Fighting communism in the cold war more than civil rights

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5
Q

What was Truman shocked by

A

The racist violence against returning black soldiers from across the country

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