Executive Order 9981 and Integration in Our Military, Part 2

Explore how Executive Order 9981 ended segregation in our military, thereby expanding rights for African Americans in the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard with this interactive tutorial.

This is part 2 of a two-part series. Click HERE to open Part 1, which explores how Executive Order 9981 was implemented in the Army, Air Force, and National Guard.
Resource ID#: 209406 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 20 Minute(s)
Keywords: executive orders, segregation, integration, Executive Order 9981, President F. Roosevelt, President H. Truman, military, armed forces, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard, World War II, Korean War, civics, U.S. history, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Student Resources - Grades 6-12

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