Race Prejudice And Segregation In The 1920's

During the industrialization, American cities drew in not only immigrants, but African-Americans who were fleeing the poverty of the rural south. However, black workers were invisible compared to others and had to stay segregated. During the 1920’s, Edward Franklin Frazier, an African-American man who believed in equality wrote an essay, “The Pathology of Race Prejudice” and drew an analogy between race, prejudice and insanity. Later, Frazier began working on helping black families deal with discrimination. He worked day and night and refused to obey by the segregation law. Frazier, was determined to fight racism.
Unfortunately, after the Great Depression hit America, social work faced its greatest challenge. After President Roosevelt was