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What inhibited FDR's willingness to help the cause of minorities during the 1930s?

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A. His desire to safeguard his presidential seat by appeasing conservative southern democrats.

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It was primarily that FDR thought such a willingness to help the cause of minorities during the 1930s would "turn off" members of Congress, whom he needed to help pass his New Deal legislation. 
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