History Matterrs
Agriculture and domestic workers, most of whom were Black, were excluded from the 1935 Social Security Act. This left many in the Black community without important benefits over the long term.[]
[EC129] DeWitt, L. (2010). Social Security Administration. The Decision to Exclude Agricultural and Domestic Workers from the 1935 Social Security Act. Bulletin, 70 (4). https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/ssb/v70n4/v70n4p49.html