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The Double V campaign:

In a 1942 letter to the Pittsburgh Courier, James G. Thompson called for a Double V Campaign to achieve two victories: over the Axis powers in World War II and over racial prejudice in the United States.

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The purpose of the Double V Campaign was for African Americans to wage a "double V" campaign that stood for "Victory from without," over the Axis powers and, "Victory from within" the United States, to end discrimination.

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4y ago
victory abroad and at home

To fight for victory abroad and ending segregation at home

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To fight for victory abroad and ending segregation at home

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For the African Americans to achieve equal rights in America and to be able to help fight in the war to achieve Victory

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Victory over Japan and Victory over Germany.

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a movement by african americans

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