Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

African American

(14,118 posts)

2. Executive Order 9981: Integration of the Armed Forces on July 26, 1948...

Thu Nov 11, 2021, 10:16 AM

Nov 2021

...by President Harry Truman. Thank you, Sir , for showing us the way.

https://armyhistory.org/executive-order-9981-integration-of-the-armed-forces/

Let us remember and never forget...

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Why we should never forget the shameful treatment of Black service members [View all] douglas9 Nov 2021 OP

I have no doubt the guy the Officer Goodman touched on the chest irisblue Nov 2021 #1

Was ever that way... Wounded Bear Nov 2021 #3

Officer Eugene Goodman showed REAL courage FakeNoose Nov 2021 #4