Truman - Civil rights 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryAmerica - 19th and 20th centuryASAQA Created by: aoife23Created on: 16-01-23 11:28 What were Jim Crow laws? Laws that enforced segregation 1 of 7 What did Plessy V Ferguson rule? Separate but equal ruling 2 of 7 Who was Phillip Randolph? Leader of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters which was the largest black union ever 3 of 7 What did Truman advocate for? -Anti lynching legislation - abolition of poll tax -voting right laws -an end to discrimination if the armed forces -a permanent FEPC 4 of 7 What is one reason Truman openly advocated for these things? To gain the black vote 5 of 7 What were executive orders 9980 & 9981? They ordered desegregation of the workforce and military 6 of 7 What did Truman do on June 29th 1947 He addressed the NAACP's 30th annual convention, he was the first ever president to do so 7 of 7
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