According to the author of "The Nego and the New Deal": The New Deal has done more to advance African American economic opportunity than anything since the Civil War New Deal programs have actively perpetuated racial segregation and done little to benefit African Americans While imperfect, the New Deal has benefited African Americans through its public-works and social security programs The New Deal's greatest achiement has been the dismantling of racial segregation in several fields of American life.

According to the author of "The Nego and the New Deal": The New Deal has done more to advance African American economic opportunity than anything since the Civil War New Deal programs have actively perpetuated racial segregation and done little to benefit African Americans While imperfect, the New Deal has benefited African Americans through its public-works and social security programs The New Deal's greatest achiement has been the dismantling of racial segregation in several fields of American life.

		The New Deal has done more to advance African American economic opportunity than anything since the Civil War
		New Deal programs have actively perpetuated racial segregation and done little to benefit African Americans
		While imperfect, the New Deal has benefited African Americans through its public-works and social security programs
		The New Deal's greatest achiement has been the dismantling of racial segregation in several fields of American life.