Throughout the war, they built the infrastructure for political action through the use of media, expanded the NAACP, and created important civil rights groups like the Congress on the Racial Equality (CORE). They also had access to education and experience greater freedom in countries like England and France through the military. Domestically, they moved away from a rural income, learned new skills through new job opportunities, and improved their quality of life by fleeing Jim Crow laws in the South. Additionally, government policy underwent significant change during the war, and by the end the fight for civil rights was a central part of the liberal agenda. (Jeffries 117) Although World War II did not completely usher in equality for African Americans, it was a turning point for African American rights and opportunities. / Institute on World War II / FSU. Np, and Web. March 13, 2014. “Black, White, and Beyond: Multiculturalism in Greater Akron, An Interactive History.” Black, White, and Beyond: Multiculturalism in Greater Akron, An Interactive History. Np, and Web. March 12, 2014. “The Depression, the New Deal, and World War II.” African-American Odyssey: (Part 1). Np, and Web. March 13, 2014. “During World War II, the Black Women's Army Unit Was Delivered; the WACs cleared a massive backlog and got mail out to soldiers. » During World War II, the Black Women's Military Unit was surrendered; “WACs cleared massive backlog and got mail out to Soldiers.” Np, and Web. March 13, 2014. “It’s time to force change.” "" by Perry, Earnest L., Jr. Np, nd Web. March 13.