The experiences of World War II were one of the major factors leading to the rise of the civil rights movement in the 1950s.

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During World War II, African American soldiers fought for their country while experiencing discrimination and segregation within the military. This led to increased demand for civil rights upon returning home. Additionally, the war effort created new job opportunities in the North, leading to the Great Migration of African Americans from the South, which further fueled the civil rights movement.

The Experiences of World War II Were One of the Major