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"United We Win"
This 1943 government poster offers an image of racial solidarity among wartime workers under the slogan "United We Win." Although African-Americans did find enhanced opportunities thanks to the high demand for workers and the Roosevelt [...]
Tags: World War II
Item Type: Poster/Print
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
A Black Candidate Runs on Civil Rights in 1940s New York
The Japanese distributed leaflets over the South Pacific that asked, "If Americans are fighting for the freedom and equality of all people, why aren't Negro Americans allowed to play big league baseball?" Ben Davis, an African-American candidate for [...]
Tags: World War II
Item Type: Pamphlet/Petition
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)