Austin Commemorates Desegregation of U.S. Armed Forces

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WASHINGTON – On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which integrated the United States Armed Forces. The order ...

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On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, integrating America's Armed forces, and 75 years later, ...

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USAF Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. commemorated the 75th anniversary of the desegregation of the U.S. military with an emotional reflection.

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... desegregated the United States Armed Forces on July 26th, 1948 — 75 years as of yesterday. Harry Truman, born in Missouri to a family and ...

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Truman issued two Executive Orders that ended official discrimination in the United States military and the federal workforce. After Truman's ...

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This commission recommended an end to racial segregation in the Armed Forces. On July 26, 1948, over the objections of “Dixiecrats” within his ...

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... armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin thereby beginning the process of ending segregation in the United States Armed Forces.

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... desegregation of all U.S. armed forces, done by order of President Harry S. ... Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin poses for a photo alongside U.S. Army soldiers ...

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In a ceremony held at the Truman Library Institute, President Joe Biden paid tribute to a pivotal moment in American history—the 75th ...