In the end, 350 white workers had died compared to 4,500 Black workers.
For every four white workers added to the work force in June, the number of employed whites rose by three.
Wise killed the director, and three other white workers as well.
And, of course, blacks were beyond the pale to most white workers.
The program admitted equal numbers of black and white workers.
The median increase for full-time white workers was $11 a week, to $391.
Shell brought in predominantly white workers to work at the plant.
Practical differences between white and black workers complicated the issue.
These goals are based on the available pools of white and black workers in the area.
However, the white workers were able to stay behind.