Harry S. Truman (12 apr 1945 anni – 20 gen 1953 anni)
Descrizione:
DemocratFirst modern President to consider civil rights worth addressing and was the first President to address the NAACP. He urged Congress to pass civil rights legislation, but no comprehensive measures were passed.
He recognised the injustices of racism in America. He desegregated the US army in 1948 and tried to reduce the issues of civil rights. He established a civil rights committee in 1946 which produced a report demanding change which Truman supported.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
12 apr 1945 anni
20 gen 1953 anni
~ 7 years and 9 months
