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===== Coming Out (1941-1969) ===== | ===== Coming Out (1941-1969) ===== | ||
*'''1941- | *'''1941-1945:''' All Native American men were required to register for the draft. A total of 24,521 Native American men served in the U.S. armed services during World War II. | ||
*'''1951:''' Uranium discovered on the Navajo Reservation in New Mexico and Arizona. | *'''1951:''' Uranium discovered on the Navajo Reservation in New Mexico and Arizona. | ||
*'''World War II:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_talker Navajo Code Talkers] | *'''World War II:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_talker Navajo Code Talkers] | ||