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OCT 28, 2020

The Fair Labor Standards Act expanded the share of workers receiving the minimum wage, but Black workers were underrepresented until 1974

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The Fair Labor Standards Act expanded the share of workers receiving the minimum wage, but Black workers were underrepresented until 1974

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