The effect of economic crises in the 1970s and 1980s on African American society

Examine the effect of economic crises in the 1970s and 1980s on African American society and race relations in the United States (CO#3).
You have now read about the economic crises after 1970 and the impact this period had on African Americans.

Based on what you have read, post a response to the following:

How did the economic crises after 1970 impact the gains made in the 1960s by most black Americans?
Substantiate your posting with references to historical events.

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