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__________This term refers to the World War II civil rights campaign begun by African American newspaper The Pittsburgh Courier that called for a victory over the Axis powers and a victory over racial oppression at home.

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Answer: The term was Double V

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Double V Campaign

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The Pittsburgh Courier was an African-American weekly newspaper published until 1966. It was one of the leading black newspapers of the United States by the 1930s. During World War Two they led a campaign called Double V, calling for victory against fascism abroad and victory against racial discrimination at home.

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