Word: racially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Randolph demanded abolition of all racial discrimination in the armed services and under U.M.T. He minced no words: "To the rank-&-file Negro in World War II, Hitler's racism posed a sufficient threat for him to submit to the Jim Crow Army abuses. But this factor ... is not present in the power struggle between Stalin and the U.S. . . . Since we cannot obtain an adequate congressional forum for our grievances, we have no other recourse...
...promotion of racial and religious amity, Columnist Billy Rose got B'nai B'rith's award for outstanding journalism...
...Because of deep-rooted racial and cultural and business ties, we are prone to overconcentrate on happenings and events to our east and to underemphasize the importance of those to our west. America's past lies deeply rooted in the areas across the Atlantic, but the hope of American generations of the future . . . lies no less in the happenings and events across the Pacific...
...Again you will see Yankee bayonets trying to force social and racial equality between the black and white races. . . ." he bellowed. "If that happens there are those among you who will see blood flow in these streets. The Klan will not permit the people of this country to become a mongrel race...
...antidiscrimination, antisegregation) as an "unwarranted assault upon the established customs and traditions of the entire Southland." Too long, he cried, had "the electoral vote of the South been counted . . . even before it was cast. . . . The people of the Southern states have been placed upon .the sacrificial altar to appease racial and other minority fringe groups...