The Presidents - Primary Source: Truman's Civil Rights Speech, 1948

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Harry Truman presidents presidency civil rights African Americans prejudice discrimination presidential speeches freedom equality constitution liberty fair employment Japanese Americans internment
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History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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The Presidents - Primary Source: Truman's Civil Rights Speech, 1948

In 1948, Harry Truman gave objectives for improving civil rights in America. Learn more with a transcript of his speech, from American Experience: "Truman."
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PBS Learning Media

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