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This began a rush

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” placing them within a broader framework of American imperialism

Roll over image to zoom in Follow the author Thomas Borstelmann Thomas BorstelmannThomas Borstelmann Follow The Cold War and the Color Line: American Race Relations in the Global Arena Thriller and Suspense This began a rushAfter World War II the United States faced two preeminent challenges: how to administer its responsibilities abroad as the world's strongest power, and how to manage the rising movement at home for racial justice and civil rights. The effort to contain the growing influence of the Soviet Union resulted in the Cold War, a conflict that emphasized the American commitment to freedom. The absence of that freedom for nonwhite American citizens confronted