Asked by Lisette Mendoza on Jul 04, 2024
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During the war, the AFL made great strides in helping blacks and was more racially integrated than any union had ever been before.
AFL
Known as the American Federation of Labor, a national federation of labor unions in the United States founded in Columbus, Ohio, in December 1886.
Racially Integrated
The process of combining people of different races in a shared environment, especially in social and educational settings, aiming toward equality and inclusivity.
- Discern the influence of World War II on the momentum of civil rights movements and the modification of racial attitudes in the United States.
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Sujen AdhikariJul 07, 2024
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False
Explanation :
The AFL (American Federation of Labor) was known for its exclusionary practices during its early years, often discriminating against black workers and women, and was not more racially integrated than any union had ever been before.
Learning Objectives
- Discern the influence of World War II on the momentum of civil rights movements and the modification of racial attitudes in the United States.
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