Why were racial barriers in hiring temporarily broken down?

History

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sukhopar [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

War.

Explanation:

In war, many Americans went out to war, and that meant there were a shortage of people to work. That means that people hiring had no choice but to hire people of color.

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