How Race Was Central to Prop 22 w/ Veena Dubal
Tech Won't Save Us
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What Happened to the Racial Wage Codes?
In the middle of the new gilded age and the height of the great son, you had this sort of unlikely coalition form under the roosevelt administration. So they tried to get laws passed that would maintain the existing boundaries of the racial hierarchy. And what ended up happening was that there were really effective advocates in the black community who fought against these racial wage codes.
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