The role America government played was essential to establish a social and economic development in the nineteenth century that will protect the average American (H.W. Morgan 2005). One particular political party called the People’s party help to improve society by making public drinking illegal.
The Africa American respond to the changes of economic development in the 1900’s was hopeful. Many Black leader’s organization develop communities that would try to defend the racial attack by southern travel north to escape the unjust treatment of African American’s. Many were able to find jobs working with the Knights of Labor( Morgan 1919). However, discrimination still played a significant role in their lives