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Were White Americans affected by any forms of discrimination or did it participate in any discrimination?
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∙ 13y ago
Naw, nobody discriminated against the Irish, Poles, Russians or the Italians...they only had to work like slaves.
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How did postwar prosperity affect the economic gap between white and non-white Americans?
The post war prosperity boom increased the economic gap between white and non-white Americans. Discrimination in jobs and housing led to the disparity. The Federal housing laws in those days endorsed discrimination in financing, insurance and sales.
How did African Americans respond to white business owners who wouldn't serve them during reconstruction?
In the 1860's African Americans were still considered to be slaves and any discrimination was overlooked. They had no legal means to fight the discrimination and it won't be until 1964 with the passage of the civil rights act that discrimination became illegal.
How does white supremacy violate Americans of different races and ethnic backgrounds?
The racial hegemony exists in practice although in principle there is no racial discrimination. In social,economic and political environment overt supremacy violates some of the fundamental rights of citizens in every day matter of life.
How did reconstruction affect poor white people?
It Affected because they had no home
Why did nativists dislike the new immigrants?
Natives disliked the new immigrants because they (took jobs from white Americans).
Who is affected by discrimination?
Every year per every population of 100,000 people 1,369.2 black males and 895.6 white males commit suicide due to discrimination. 20% of every million people are affected by discrimination. This shows that not just black, but also white people are affected by this problem. Its much more than just their skin color.
How did postwar prosperity affect the economic gap between white and non-white Americans?
The post war prosperity boom increased the economic gap between white and non-white Americans. Discrimination in jobs and housing led to the disparity. The Federal housing laws in those days endorsed discrimination in financing, insurance and sales.
What is a discrimination?
Mexican Americans are sometimes called illegal immigrants and are told to cross the border by white people and puerto ricans are called "spic" by Irish Americans and other white people.
What is a discrimination Latinos?
Mexican Americans are sometimes called illegal immigrants and are told to cross the border by white people and puerto ricans are called "spic" by Irish Americans and other white people.
What was one reason African Americans families did not make as much as white families?
They faced job and pay discrimination
How were African American soldiers differ from white soldiers?
African Americans were still treated with discrimination and prejudice, so they served in racially segregated units.
How did African Americans respond to white business owners who wouldn't serve them during reconstruction?
In the 1860's African Americans were still considered to be slaves and any discrimination was overlooked. They had no legal means to fight the discrimination and it won't be until 1964 with the passage of the civil rights act that discrimination became illegal.
What was one reason africans Americans families did not make as much money as white families?
They faced job and pay discrimination
How did African Americans participate in the freedom ride?
they sat in front of the bus and used white restrooms in bus stations
How did African Americans participate in the 1961 freedom ride?
They sat in the front of the bus and used "white" restrooms in bus stations
How did Booker t Washington assimilate white society to African Americans?
He improve their educational and economic well-being rather than fight discrimination.
What did discrimination do to Chinese Americans face?
This act of discriminating against the Chinese affected America's economy. Only a few white American citizens were willing and able to do manual labor and hard work, so this suffocates their own economy.Ê
