Military Service
How many Tuskegee Airmen died in WWII?
Who organized the civil rights movement for job opportunities in the U.S.?
Philip Randolph
Which President started to end segregation in America?
President Harry S. Truman
Edward Carter was one of ___ African Americans to receive the medal of honor after WWII.
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Name at least three of the five military branches of the time.
Army, Navy, Army Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard
Where did Philip Randolph threaten to organize a group and march?
The Capitol Building in Washington DC.
At the end of WWII, many African American people were fighting for the end of what issue?
Segregation
How many planes did Doris Miller officially shoot down?
One
triangles have how many points (hint: it is between 1 and 3,500,333,002)?
It banned segregation in the Armed Forces.
What jobs did Black Americans hold before WWII?
Low-paying farming jobs and other domestic work.
How many Black officers were there at the start and end of WWII?
Start: 5
End: 7,000
What was the name of the highest-ranked African American woman at the end of WWII?
Charity Adams Earley
unga bunga? y/n
yes
By what year were there over 1.2 million African American soldiers in WWII?
1945
What did Executive Order 8802 do?
It allowed Black people more opportunities to work in government jobs, not just low-paying domestic work.
What year was Executive Order 9981 signed?
1948
Who carried the wounded soldiers back to safety during the Pearl Harbor attack?
Doris Miller
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Was it funny? I will judge
What unit were the Tuskegee Airmen a part of?
The 332nd Fighter Group
Why did African American civil rights leaders at the time threaten a march on Washington?
They refused to change discriminatory laws.
What two Acts helped to end discrimination?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Where was Edward Carter shot? (hint: there were three different places)
His arm, leg, and hand
Why are all the questions in this category pointless?
because there was an extra category that we had to fill but couldn't