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A African Americans and other minorities were forbidden to join any union based on federal law.African Americans and other minorities were forbidden to join any union based on federal law.
B African Americans and other minorities could not afford the high annual membership fees leading to informal discrimination.African Americans and other minorities could not afford the high annual membership fees leading to informal discrimination.
C African Americans and other minorities refused to participate in unions since they were often controlled by former KKK members.African Americans and other minorities refused to participate in unions since they were often controlled by former KKK members.
D African Americans and other minorities were less skilled and many unions organized for the technology skilled industrial sectors.African Americans and other minorities were less skilled and many unions organized for the technology skilled industrial sectors.
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The best answer that reflects an indirect reason for discrimination during the labor movement in the late 1800s and early 1900s is:
B: African Americans and other minorities could not afford the high annual membership fees leading to informal discrimination.
This choice hints at the socioeconomic barriers that prevented minorities from participating in unions, which contributed to discrimination without being a direct policy of exclusion.
