There were not many opportunities, but they included shoe-shiners and porters on Pullman cars (railroad sleeping cars).
The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters was a strong union of African-American workers.
they had farming
whites and blacks were segregated harshly.
The white people had many things that blacks didnt. Blacks were treated as animals and they even had to SIT in diferent waiteing areas because the whites were so racist.
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In 1930s America, segregation was still a powerful reality. In the southern states, the infamous Jim Crow laws prevented African-Americans from enjoying the same privileges as most whites in the same region. Yet, even in such national institutions as the military, blacks and whites were quite distinctly separated, that is, segregated.
they had farming
failed to organize unskilled workers
whites and blacks were segregated harshly.
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how was the law different for blacks
Unskilled common laborers in the United States averaged .45 cents an hour in July 1935.
You can go to www.google.com and type in photos of the Africans Americans in the 1930's.
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The white people had many things that blacks didnt. Blacks were treated as animals and they even had to SIT in diferent waiteing areas because the whites were so racist.
Racism in the 1930s was still prevalent and as unskilled jobs became more difficult to find, black unemployment began to rise. Black people began to organize unions.
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