How did WWII change the attitudes of women and minorities toward their status in American society?
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American women and minorities believed their status after WWII changed greatly. Though their actions were not hornored or recognized, they proved that they were capable of performing the many of the same jobs that white males had done prior to the war. Their war efforts provided them with a sense of pride and self-accomplishment. Though many of the services they performed came to an end or were disbanded after the wars end they were motivated to continue to make changes for future generations. This motivated many to become involved in politics and legislation.
Women were allowed to enter service.. ranks?
Women Flew for the first time
Women both white and African American served side by side.. first time?
Minorities: The Tuskegee Airmen igroup of African-American military pilots (fighter and bomber) who fought in World War II. Officially, they formed the 332nd Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Forces.
Who was Carmen Contreras-Bozak, and why was she important?
Government/legislation positions?
After the wars end, though some of the great things they were doing during the war came to an end, they paved the way for many to follow in their footsteps.