How did many white American workers respond to the influx of black war workers who migrated to northern cities from the American South during World War II

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  • The Great Migration received a mixed response from white people.
  • Most of the white people in favor of encouraging African Americans to relocate to metropolitan areas were labor-intensive merchants.
  • Blacks were charged migration fees by white businesspeople and politicians in response to the South's worsening labor shortage.
  • African Americans started to carve out a new position for themselves in society during the Great Migration, actively overcoming racial discrimination as well as economic, political, and social obstacles to forge a Black urban culture that would have a significant impact for decades to come.

How did World War II affect American workers?

  • America's response to World War II was the most extraordinary mobilization of an idle economy in the history of the world.
  • During the war 17 million new civilian jobs were created, industrial productivity increased by 96 percent, and corporate profits after taxes doubled.

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