Truman - Primary Resources: Desegregation of the Armed Forces, 1948

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military democracy equal opportunity racism African Americans discrimination segregation Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity
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History-Social Science
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Truman - Primary Resources: Desegregation of the Armed Forces, 1948

In 1948, Harry Truman made desegregation of the armed forces an official government policy. Learn more with this primary source, from American Experience: "Truman."
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