Minority Experience on the Home Front:

While I walked the streets I saw migrants, specifically African Americans, and women suffering. From having no other choice but to go with the flow, both African Americans and women still remind on the sidelines during the 1940s though the 1945s. Both American women and African Americans intelligibly made a significant amount of contributions to the nations attempt to come out victorious from WWII. They found employment and demonstrated the willingness to make sacrifices for the benefit of their country. Without a doubt minorities were definitely beneficial and instrumental people of this time period. -

Rosie the Riveter symbolizing the ideal of a female worker. While not stepping away from keeping her feminine looks, she was patriotic, and impressively strong. Women during this time were very selfdriven, working not only for economic necessity but also out of patriotism. Also, aside from their paid labor, American women preformed important unpaid work on the home front during the war years. -

AFRICAN AMERICANS: It was not hidden that blacks were unconditionally treated with hostility. They were often relocated during the war years, and were denied from the majority of working opportunities. As over the years, over half a million African Americans resettled from South to Northern and Western cities in quest for war work. In addition, black leaders and workers were quick to realize that discriminatory practices of war industries and of the nation have segregated military. Through countless measures of inhuman treatment towards the African Americans, it was almost unheard of for law enforcement to get involved in defense of the African Americans.

WOMEN: Although woman began to be inspired by many, for example,