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Is in a long and honorable tradition including nickel and dimed in 2001 where she went to three different cities around the country and tried to live on a working wage, a blue collar wage. she got all of the same criticisms for having -- she was asked if she had a cappuccino fund on the side. she was accused of being able to go back to her privileged life. >> black like me, howard griffin living as an african-american man to supply him with pigment altering chemicals, he lived as an african-american man in the south and then went back to the life of privilege. i think they all go back transfor...

Being sought to demoralize wage rates. they pushed for the davis bacon act which we are still stuck with. it was in response in long island, a veterans whom being built and the contractor brought a group of black construction workers from the south. the unions freaked out about this, this is colored labor it's depressing the white man's working wage and he got a bill passed. it sets wages called the prevailing wage. if you are a black person, unions are discriminatory, they are racist or they treat you badly. what you can do to compete, you can work for a lower wage. that is what many african-...

>> john:. and they lamented labors being sought to demoralize wage rates. they pushed for the davis bacon act which we are still stuck with. it was in response in long island, a veterans whom being built and the contractor brought a group of black construction workers from the south. the unions freaked out about this, this is colored labor it's depressing the white man's working wage and he got a bill passed. it sets wages called the prevailing wage. if you are a black person, unions are discriminatory, they are racist or they treat you badly. what you can do to compete, you can work for a l...