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what happened as a result of a meeting between a phillip randolph and franklin roosevelt? the employment of skilled african american workers doubled, african americans threatened a march on washington d.c to protest discrimination, roosevelt enlisted thousands of african americans into the armed forces, segregation was outlawed during the war years

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The employment of skilled African American workers doubled.

Explanation: A. Philip Randolph threatened a March on Washington in 1941 unless Roosevelt acted. After meeting Randolph, FDR issued Executive Order 8802 and created the Fair Employment Practices Committee, banning discriminatory hiring in defense industries — which led to a big rise in skilled Black employment.