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What step did the US take during World War 2 to decrease racial discrimination in America?
The U.S. banned racial discrimination in defense plants.
What did prominent African Americans do in response to racial discrimination during the Cold War?
joined the communist party
What is the fair employment practices commission for?
To prevent racial discrimination towards workers. It was signed by FDR after WWII, out of respect for all the different racial soldiers that fought in the war.
What did some prominent African Americans do in the response to racial discrimination during the cold war?
joined the communist party
What did some prominent African Americans do in response to racial discrimination during cold war?
joined the communist party
During world war 2 what was planned to protest racial segregation in American armed forces?
During World War II, the "Double V Campaign" was initiated by civil rights leaders, particularly the Pittsburgh Courier newspaper, to advocate for both victory against fascism abroad and racial equality at home. The campaign sought to pressure the U.S. government to address racial segregation and discrimination in the armed forces. Additionally, the March on Washington Movement, led by A. Philip Randolph, planned a large protest in 1941 to demand an end to racial discrimination in defense industries and the military, which ultimately led to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 8802 prohibiting racial discrimination in defense work.
What was the goal of A. Philip Randolph's March?
His goal was to protest racial discrimination in war industries and to propose the desegregation of the American Armed forces.
Why do you feel there was still so much racial discrimination after the Civil War?
whites felt that blacks where taking over there job opportunity
What racial reform was passed soon after the end of World War 2?
The end of segregation in the military.
What are the differences of Ganhdi and Adolf Hitler?
Ghandi opposed all war for any reason, whereas Hitler thought that war could be justified. Also, Ghandi was known for preaching racial non-discrimination, and Hitler supported racial separatism.
The main economic problem facing returning war veterans was?
a. a shortage of jobs b. racial discrimination c. a lack of useful work skills d. post war gloom
What types of discrimination was prevalent during world war 1?
During World War I, discrimination was prevalent against various groups, notably women, racial minorities, and immigrants. Women faced gender discrimination as they were often relegated to traditional roles, despite taking on new jobs to support the war effort. Racial minorities, particularly African Americans in the U.S. and colonial subjects in Europe, faced systemic racism and were often relegated to low-status military roles or excluded from the war effort entirely. Additionally, immigrants, especially those from countries considered enemies, faced suspicion, violence, and legal discrimination in many nations.
