Truman: post-war reconstruction: social divisions Flashcards by beth williams | Brainscape

Q

white people in US in 1945

A

130 million

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minorities in US in 1945

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AA: 14 million (10% of population)
Hispanics: 2 million
NA: 350,000

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was the GI bill equal?

A

no
didn’t equally apply to AA
1946: only a fifth of 100,000 who applied for the educational fund went to college

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