Which of the following is true of African-American workers in the early 1930s?

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During the Great Depression, African American workers in the North faced high levels of unemployment and were often the first to be let go as factories cut back on production. While discrimination and segregation were pervasive throughout the country, Southern states did not need to pass laws making it illegal to hire African Americans as the practice was already widespread. The Black Shirts organization mentioned in choice C is a fictional group and does not exist in actual history.

Which of the Following Is True of African-American Workers in the Early