Black People

• Help provided:

  A 'Black cabinet' gave more political power to black people.

  30% of black families received relief

  Early signs of the end of segregation as some CCC camps were integrated
• However:

  The AAA forced black tenants off farmland and the NRA caused many black people to lose their jobs

  Relief payments were often lower than those given to white people

  Most black people had no access to, or difficult accessing social security