The Depression did have some sort of effect on the African Americans, but not as much as the White people. During the Great Depression, the African Americans explored more in the arts and literature part of life. They introduced a new type of music to the world... Jazz. They had been somewhat succesful during this time.
African Americans labored in a system that was nearly the same as slavery.
The Ku Klux Klan Acts of 1870 and 1871 barred the use of force against voters. In the face of the terrorism, voting by African Americans declined.
They didn’t. Jim Crow laws were in full effect in the 1930’s-40’s. The military was also segregated during the war.
The American Revolution did not effect slavery. It was the Civil War that had the biggest effect on slavery in the US.
As members of southern state legislatures
With the government eliminating poll taxes, it allowed many more to be able to vote.
African Americans were linked with Communists.
they made them feel like they had power
Representative Democracy
african americans started their own business
African Americans started their own businesses.
African Americans started their own businesses.
African Americans started their own businesses.
African Americans were linked with Communists.
African Americans were linked with Communists.
It must be said that drugs had (and have) exactly the same effects on African-Americans as they had (and have) on European-Americans, Asian-Americans and Native Americans.