How did harry truman's presidency impact the civil rights of african-americans during the late 1940's and early 1950's? a) during truman's presidency, african-americans experienced an increased level of discrimination and racism. b) civil rights for african-americans decreased during truman's administration due to his segregationist policies. c) african-americans experienced an improved level of civil rights, including the desegregation of the military and the federal government. d) harry truman's presidency had little effect of the civil rights of african-americans because of his administration's focus on foreign affairs.

C) African-Americans experienced an improved level of civil rights, including the desegregation of the military and the federal government.

The presidency of Harry S Truman saw a lot of improvement to the civil rights of African Americans. The president established the President's Committee on Civil Rights which was tasked with examining the condition of civil rights in the United States.

President Truman, based on their recommendations, signed executive orders 9980 and 9981. These ordered the desegregation of the federal work force and of the armed forces.

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7: when martin luther king jr. (january 15, 1929 - april 4, 1968) was growing up, although slavery had been abolished, there was still open segregation in practice, i.e., white only restrooms and coloured restrooms. one famous incident was when on december 1, 1955, rosa parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus. because of this, she was arrested, but eventually freed.

8: he was a man who spoke out to the entire nation about peace and equality, so therefore doing something for your community, or nation, is a way of honoring him because he did the same. everyone learns about martin luther king jr. he is famous in history books, most especially for his “i have a dream” speech that inspired millions worldwide. he spoke to the entire nation about freedom, equality, and peace for all. he was participation in his community and doing what was right for him and all his community. participating in service projects is a great idea to honor his dream and his memory. even thought it’s not was comes first to mind when thinking about community service projects, it is an amazing way to honor an amazing man who changed the future for the better.

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