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Desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Desegregation_of_the_U.S._Armed_Forces
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Executive_Order_9981
gptkbp:date
July 26, 1948
gptkbp:enforcedBy
gptkb:President's_Committee_on_Equality_of_Treatment_and_Opportunity_in_the_Armed_Services
gptkbp:formedBy
gptkb:Executive_Order_9981
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:activist
African American veterans
gptkbp:launched
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:location
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableCompany
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:precededBy
segregation in the U.S. military
gptkbp:purpose
end racial segregation in the U.S. military
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:resultedIn
increased integration of African Americans in the military
gptkbp:significance
milestone in U.S. civil rights history
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman_administration
gptkb:Truman_administration
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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