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How the Subminimum Wage Affects Disabled and Tipped Workers | Beyond the Scenes

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The Rise of the National Restaurant Association

Racism at the time was segregating black people into certain occupations and industries that were still servile. The National Restaurant Association was formed 20 years before 1938 and 1919 with the express intent and purpose of fighting to deny both agricultural and restaurant workers a wage. And so really, it was about denying black people a wage.

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