During the great depression, the national unemployment rate across the united states peaked at 25%, although the rate in communities was much worse at close to 50%. a) midwestern b) southern rural c) irish-american d) african-american

During the Great Depression, the unemployment rate in African-American communities is estimated to have peaked at close to 50%. Although discrimination was officially outlawed in FDR's New Deal programs, African-Americans were hardest-hit by the depression, since their jobs were often taken away from them and given to whites.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

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