Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.  Unlike World War I, World War II did not cause a large-scale black migration. 
2.  While discrimination can still be found in the initial hiring of white-collar employees, once they are hired, there is little evidence of discrimination. 
3.  The justice writing against the majority opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson had been in the Confederate army. 
4.  The Plessy v. Ferguson case created the legal mantle justifying segregated facilities. 
5.  There is strong evidence that black-owned businesses fail more often than white businesses, causing lenders to back off financing black-owned businesses. 


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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