Unit 1 L2 Flashcards
1
Q
African American woman (lived in Daytona where she opened a school for African American girls that became Bethune-Cookman College). She was appointed by Truman to be a delegate on interracial relations at the San Francisco Conference which drafted the United Nations Charter. Only woman of color at the conference.
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MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE
2
Q
Minorities found it hard to obtain the same prosperity – excluded from middle-class jobs and the opportunity to move to the suburbs. African Americans – in the South, many were still tenant farmers; in the North, they were hired for low-wage jobs. Hispanic Americans – in the West, many were migrant farm workers
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LIMITS OF POST WORLD WAR II PROSPERITY