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How did the Tuskegee airmen help change public perceptions of black servicemen

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They did represent an important step forward in preparing the nation for the racial integration of the military, which began with President Harry Truman and his executive order of 1948 mandating equality of opportunity and treatment within the U.S. armed forces.

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