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Which American President appointed first a black ambassador? - History

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Which American President appointed first a black ambassador?

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The first American President to appoint a Black ambassador was President Harry S. Truman. In 1949, he appointed Edward R. Dudley as the U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, making him the first African American to hold the rank of ambassador in U.S. history. This was a significant step forward in civil rights and representation.

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Chapter 10: Protest Movements (Civil Rights Movement, Anti-Apartheid Movement and Feminist Movement) - EXERCISE [Page 187]

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Dr. Sachhidananda Banerjee History [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 10 Protest Movements (Civil Rights Movement, Anti-Apartheid Movement and Feminist Movement)
EXERCISE | Q 9. | Page 187
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