Truman desegregated the United States military. Legacy: Harry S. Truman enacted some important first steps in civil rights while protecting many of the New Deal’s gains. He also presided over an ...

the Truman civil-rights program. He also asked for universal military training, broadening of social security, extension of reciprocal trade treaties for three years. He wanted repeal of the Taft ...

Truman would have to offer something for everyone: Civil rights for Black Americans, recognition of Israel for Jews, strong ...

Walter White and the NAACP,' an American Experience film about an overlooked titan of the civil rights movement.

Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory, supported overwhelmingly by Missouri voters, marks the state’s continued ideological ...

The transition from a wartime boom to a peacetime economy had been difficult. Truman’s commitment to civil rights alienated a large part of the South. His commitment to stopping Soviet expansion ...