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Free Blacks earned the same pay as other immigrant groups.
O True
O False

User Yi Zhou
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False

Although, there was an existing prejudice against immigrants coming into the United States, systematic rasicm was more prominent (i.e., racial wage gap). Free(d) African Americans (during and after Reconstruction) were disenfranchised more than immigrants were.

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False they didn’t have the same pay
User Lev Landau
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