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Minority Report
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OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
African-African-AmericansAmericans
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
• Showed that women once again Showed that women once again can step up and help our country can step up and help our country
in times of needin times of need• Worked in factoriesWorked in factories
• Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
-Able to serve in the armed forces-Able to serve in the armed forces-Bracero Program-Bracero Program
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
-Able to serve in the armed forces-Able to serve in the armed forces-Bracero Program-Bracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Able to serve in the armed forcesAble to serve in the armed forcesBracero ProgramBracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
FDR passes law, no discrimination FDR passes law, no discrimination at the workplaceat the workplace
Able to serve their country in armed Able to serve their country in armed services- Tuskegee Airmenservices- Tuskegee Airmen
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Able to serve in the armed forcesAble to serve in the armed forcesBracero ProgramBracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
FDR passes law, no discrimination FDR passes law, no discrimination at the workplaceat the workplace
Able to serve their country in armed Able to serve their country in armed services- Tuskegee Airmenservices- Tuskegee Airmen
Job restrictions Job restrictions Less PayLess Pay
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Able to serve in the armed forcesAble to serve in the armed forcesBracero ProgramBracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
FDR passes law, no discrimination FDR passes law, no discrimination at the workplaceat the workplace
Able to serve their country in armed Able to serve their country in armed services- Tuskegee Airmenservices- Tuskegee Airmen
Job restrictions Job restrictions Less PayLess Pay
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Able to serve in the armed forcesAble to serve in the armed forcesBracero ProgramBracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
FDR passes law, no discrimination FDR passes law, no discrimination at the workplaceat the workplace
Able to serve their country in armed Able to serve their country in armed services- Tuskegee Airmenservices- Tuskegee Airmen
Job restrictions Job restrictions Less PayLess Pay
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Able to serve in the armed forcesAble to serve in the armed forcesBracero ProgramBracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
Some fight for USSome fight for US(earn more war decorations than (earn more war decorations than
any other group of it’s size)any other group of it’s size)
OpportunityOpportunity ChallengesChallenges
WomenWomen
Showed that women once again can Showed that women once again can step up and help our country in step up and help our country in
times of needtimes of needWorked in factoriesWorked in factories
Nurses in ArmyNurses in Army
African-African-AmericansAmericans
FDR passes law, no discrimination FDR passes law, no discrimination at the workplaceat the workplace
Able to serve their country in armed Able to serve their country in armed services- Tuskegee Airmenservices- Tuskegee Airmen
Job restrictions Job restrictions Less PayLess Pay
Mexican- Mexican- AmericansAmericans
Able to serve in the armed forcesAble to serve in the armed forcesBracero ProgramBracero Program Discrimination Discrimination
Japanese-Japanese-AmericansAmericans
Some fight for USSome fight for US(earn more war decorations than (earn more war decorations than
any other group of it’s size)any other group of it’s size)
Internment campsInternment campsLoss jobs, housesLoss jobs, houses
IsolationIsolationSeen as SpiesSeen as Spies
Journal Question
Why is what happened to the Japanese in America during WWII important to everyone in our country?