Useful Links
Seeds of the Civil Rights movement
http://righttofightexhibit.org/after-war/
How the GI Bill's Promise Was Denied to a Million Black WWII Veterans
https://www.history.com/news/gi-bill-black-wwii-veterans-benefits
The GI Bill should’ve been race neutral, politicos made sure it wasn’t
https://www.militarytimes.com/military-honor/salute-veterans/2019/11/10/the-gi-bill-shouldve-been-race-neutral-politicos-made-sure-it-wasnt/
The GI Bill was one of the worst racial injustices of the 20th century. Congress can fix it.
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/02/23/opinion/gi-bill-was-one-worst-racial-injustices-20th-century-congress-can-fix-it/
African Americans, women, and the GI Bill
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/postwarera/postwar-era/a/african-americans-women-and-the-gi-bill
Many Black World War II Veterans Were Denied Their GI Bill Benefits. Time to Fix That.
https://warontherocks.com/2020/09/many-black-world-war-ii-veterans-were-denied-their-gi-bill-benefits-time-to-fix-that/
A 'Forgotten History' Of How The U.S. Government Segregated America
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/526655831
After the War: Blacks and the G.I. Bill: Racism, Prejudice, and unequal treatment of African American Veterans
https://americanexperience.si.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/After-the-War-Blacks-and-the-GI-Bill.pdf
Primary Sources
OUR NEGRO VETERANS By CHARLES G. BOLTE and LOUIS HARRIS
The material in this pamphlet is based on a series of surveys made by the Bureau of the Census, the National Urban League, the Southern Regional Council, and the American Veterans Committee. Copyright, 1947, by the Public Affairs Committee, Incorporated
—A nonprofit, educational organization--
https://ia800501.us.archive.org/11/items/ournegroveterans00bolt/ournegroveterans00bolt_bw.pdf
Statement on Signing the G.I. Bill (1944)
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/statement-signing-the-gi-bill
Federal Housing Administration Underwriting Manual (huduser.gov) 1936
Keyword: protection from adverse influences (931-934) (936-939)
https://www.huduser.gov/portal/sites/default/files/pdf/Federal-Housing-Administration-Underwriting-Manual.pdf
Racial provisions of FHA Underwriting Manual, 1936
http://wbhsi.net/~wendyplotkin/DeedsWeb/fha36.html