In order to build morale among the African-American population during World War II,the U.S.government did all of the following EXCEPT

A) produce radio broadcasts featuring news bulletins of black soldiers' performance in combat.
B) enlist black artists,photographers,and filmmakers to produce pro-war propaganda.
C) publish millions of copies of pamphlets to spread the word of black soldiers' contribution to the war effort.
D) desegregate the military in compliance with overwhelming black demand.

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Megan Dorheim · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The U.S. military was not desegregated during World War II; this action came later, in 1948, when President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981. The other options were efforts made to boost morale and recognize the contributions of African-American soldiers during the war.

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