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The Southern states passed the
Jim Crow Laws
which related to
segregation.
Black and white people were separated in
public spaces.
Black people had the worst
jobs
and the poorest standard of
education.
Black people also found it difficult to register to
vote.
It was black people who suffered the most during the Depression. By
1934
over
half
the black people in the north were dependent on
government support.
Between 1882 and 1964, there were approximately
5,000
lynchings