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But many found themselves in the same or worse situations they had left in the South. 35 E CHAPTER FIV JIM CROW ENDS S oon other events led to major changes in the lives of African Americans. One was World War I (1914–1918). In 1917 President Woodrow Wilson sent US troops to Europe. They went to help England and other countries fight Germany. African Americans were among the first to volunteer to fight. Even in war, though, African Americans were kept separate from whites. re g a te g h t in s e g u fo rs ie ld e ri c a n s o A fr ic a n -A m I.
By the end of the Jim Crow era, African-American students received more resources. African-American Power vs. White Violence In 1908 a mob of whites in Springfield, Illinois, randomly attacked a group of African Americans. Two African Americans were killed. Many more were hurt. Many white and African-American leaders were shocked by this hatred and violence. They met to discuss ways to stop it. In 1909 these leaders formed the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Its goal was to make sure all races had civil rights.
African Americans were among the first to volunteer to fight. Even in war, though, African Americans were kept separate from whites. re g a te g h t in s e g u fo rs ie ld e ri c a n s o A fr ic a n -A m I. Wo rl d Wa r ri n g d u n it s d u 37 Another War The Tuskegee Airmen African Americans were not allowed to be military pilots until World War II. White military officials considered When World War II (1939–1945) broke out in Europe, African Americans believed it would not be African Americans not long before the United intelligent enough to fly States became involved in aircraft.