Question

What was one significant effect of Gunnar Myrdal’s report An American Dilemma?
A.) It convinced Eisenhower to send troops into Arkansas to desegregate the schools.
B.) It stirred black intellectuals into action, to renew their fight against racism.
C.)It provided important sociological data for Thurgood Marshall’s Brown v. Board of Education case.
D.)It helped defuse tense race relations on the home front after World War II. It united blacks and whites in fighting injustice in the school systems.

Answer 1

 it is option d
It helped defuse tense race relations on the home front after World War II. It united blacks and whites in fighting injustice in the school systems.

Answer 2

The effect of American Dilemma was that it provided important sociological data for Thrugood Marshall’s Brown vs Board of Education Case.

EXPLANATION:

The American Dilemma outlined the confusion between the ideals of freedom and inequality in America. The report stated that though these principles were propagated by Americans, they were not practiced within the society leading to widespread inequality in the society. The report brought to front America’s practice of desegregation ruling.