The American Workforce in 1950 – Not everybody had an equal chance at a decent job and a decent wage. In February 1950, the question of whether the federal government should have the power to prevent discrimination in employment was still far from settled. On the American Forum of the Air, moderated by Theodore Granik, Senators Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota and Spessard L. Holland of Florida confronted the issue directly: Should America establish…
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