The Taft-Hartley labor law moderately restricted union activity. Truman raised the minimum wage and expanded Social Security. Truman desegregated the United States military. Legacy: Harry S. Truman ...

Their success in combat helped pave the way for President Harry Truman's decision to desegregate the armed forces in 1948. Another video about civilian women pilots trained by the U.S. military during ...

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Nancy Leftenant-Colon became the first African-American woman to serve in the desegregated ... when President Harry S. Truman signed the executive order ending segregation in the military ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s ... treating wounded soldiers from World War II. In 1948, after ...