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How did the blacks feel about Jim Crow the performer?
terrible
Which group of Americans were largely left out of the prosperity of the 1920s?
farmers, new immigrants, blacks, people in poverty, unemployed
What agricultural system trapped many southern blacks in a cycle of debt and poverty despite their hard work?
sharecropping
How did poverty become a racial problem?
blacks were not able to get jobs easily or did not find jobs so they would eventually be on the street
Did blacks live in poverty during apartheid?
Yes they did, during apartheid laws were passed that ensured and promoted the well-being and domination of other races over blacks, there was no equal opportunities to all races which meant that whites especially enjoyed supremacy over blacks.
How did slavery change America's history?
Slavery changed America's history in many ways! Blacks were treated terrible and were forced to do work that was uneccesary.
How many blacks are above the poverty level?
All over the world ? If you are referring only to USA, there are many websites specialized on statistics-related issues. Google it.
Why did fugitive slaves migrate to Baltimore?
In Baltimore County, and likely throughout Central Maryland, fleeing slaves did not have to resort to coercion or chicanery to gain accomplices. Among blacks, family members often offered assistance.
What was Johnson's Unconditional War on Poverty?
Presiden Lyndon Baines Johnson wanted to get rid on the slums of cities, restored people stricken with poverty back to good measures, provided education for the less fortunate, and to give full rights to blacks and other minorities.
How did white conservatives maintain control over blacks after reconstruction ended?
Before the Civil War, most slaves were born into slavery because the importation of slaves was made illegal. As a result, most of the freed slaves did not know how to live as free people. After Reconstruction, whites were able to maintain control over blacks by keeping them in poverty and by keeping them segregated. They were kept in poverty when their former masters would give them land to farm, known as sharecropping, while paying them very little to do this. Also, when blacks and whites were segregated, the quality of whatever was given to the blacks was usually unequal to the quality of what was given to the whites, for example education and jobs.
What describes the red summer of 1919?
It was a time of race riots. Chicago, Washington D.C. and Elaine, Arkansas had about 200 blacks killed.
What has the author Andries Du Toit written?
Andries Du Toit has written: 'Chronic and structural poverty in South Africa' -- subject(s): Urban poor, Economic conditions, Blacks
