How and why did the relationship between African Americans and labor unions change during the 1930s?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Answer:
1. Explain that the pre-1930s relationship between African Americans and labor unions was hostile.
2. Explain that companies sometimes used black workers as “strikebreakers,” further exacerbating racial tensions between black workers and white workers.
3. Explain that President Roosevelt’s efforts to pass the National Industrial Recovery Act led to a strengthening of unions in the workplace. It also led to a redefining of the importance of labor unions for all workers.
4. Conclude that black working-class people increasingly saw unions as supportive of their interests.
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