jharrington
What was FDR's stance on civil rights?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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splizxer
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FDR tried to strike a balance between the Southern Democrats upon whom he depended to support his New Deal, and the minority groups who saw him as a hero.
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bulldog1
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In 1941 FDR began issuing executive orders to protect minorities against discrimination in wartime job markets.