Different major catastrophes and problems gave the whites the chance to do major things to affect minority’s, causing the differences in wealth. Racial discrimination and hatred has played a major roll on the wealth divisions between whites and minorities. Over time, whites have made it a priority to make sure there were loop holes to make sure minorities suffered from different causes such as economic issues, rights, and many more. The government in the past bent and twisted the laws passed so that minorities would not fit the qualifications.
Beginning with the Great Depression in 1929, Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed the New Deal Legislation. The New Deal Legislation is a series of experimental projects and programs that aimed to restore some measure of dignity and prosperity to many Americans. (History.com) The New Deal, actually supposed to bring …show more content…
The Black power movement struck a lot of controversy and caused for many financial issues. The Black power movement was African Americans wanted power, and through that was the rise of the Black Panthers. The Black Panthers believed all they needed was land, bread, and justice. The Black Power movement also believed in a Black Nationalism, which means they wanted blacks to be their own nation. The Black Power Movement was beginning to move outside of the south. As it begins moving out of the south, riots start breaking out. The Northern Blacks are protesting against deviate segregation and lack of jobs. (Lecture Notes 11/8/16) A black activist during this time named Martin Luther King Jr. started the Poor People 's Campaign, which began to bring to light all of the poor and economical problems in the United States. (Lecture Notes 11/8/16) The blacks begin to lose any white support they had when blacks begin to travel into white neighborhoods. This resulted in whites rioting and backlashing for economical
Beginning with the Great Depression in 1929, Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed the New Deal Legislation. The New Deal Legislation is a series of experimental projects and programs that aimed to restore some measure of dignity and prosperity to many Americans. (History.com) The New Deal, actually supposed to bring …show more content…
The Black power movement struck a lot of controversy and caused for many financial issues. The Black power movement was African Americans wanted power, and through that was the rise of the Black Panthers. The Black Panthers believed all they needed was land, bread, and justice. The Black Power movement also believed in a Black Nationalism, which means they wanted blacks to be their own nation. The Black Power Movement was beginning to move outside of the south. As it begins moving out of the south, riots start breaking out. The Northern Blacks are protesting against deviate segregation and lack of jobs. (Lecture Notes 11/8/16) A black activist during this time named Martin Luther King Jr. started the Poor People 's Campaign, which began to bring to light all of the poor and economical problems in the United States. (Lecture Notes 11/8/16) The blacks begin to lose any white support they had when blacks begin to travel into white neighborhoods. This resulted in whites rioting and backlashing for economical