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The US military integrated 75 years ago. It forever changed the way America works.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen President Harry S. Truman addressed the NAACP in June 1947, becoming the first United States...
Henderson history: Harry Truman first sitting president to visit Henderson
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPresident Harry Truman was two hours late pulling into Union Station Sept. 30, 1948; that’s not bad...
This is the role NJ played in ending segregation in the US armed forces | Stile
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs the New Jersey National Guard actively recruited soldiers in a post-World War II overhaul, the...
On the 75th Anniversary of Armed Forces Desegregation, Republicans Don’t Get to Pretend They Support...
The Root via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn July 26, 1948, President Truman changed the course of American history when he issued Executive...
Eyeing the future, DoD leaders reflect on 75 years of desegregation
Military Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTuskegee Airmen and Montford Point Marines joined Department of Defense leaders and lawmakers at the...
Statue of Harry Truman unveiled in U.S. Capitol Rotunda
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer President Harry S. Truman was remembered by Democratic and Republican leaders as one of the...
Pitts: 75 years ago, the military integrated. The Sergeant Major of the Army, others talk impact
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn July 26 1948, President Harry Truman issued an executive order that desegregated the U.S. Armed...
Black WWII veteran Romay Davis, 103, talks breaking barriers at military conference
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPrivate Romay Davis, 103, received the Congressional Gold Medal on July 26, 2022, and a year later,...
Thank You For Your Service: Cheers To These Black Celeb Veterans On 75th Anniversary of the...
The Root via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn this day in 1948, former President Harry S. Truman issued an executive order to desegregate...
Do Congressional hearings matter to people?
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYes, Congressional hearings matter. The Jan. 6, 2021 attack on our nation’s capital was morally wrong, and the perpetrators need to be held accountable....