jun 22, 1944 - Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI BILL)
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Created to help veterans of WWII. Established hospitals, made low-interest mortgages available and granted stipends covering tuition and expenses for veterans attending college. For Japanese American veterans, GI Bill enabled unparalleled educational and economic opportunities in the 1950s that would result in political, economic and social ascendancy.
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