https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2 1. Click on the link to learn about experiences of African Americans or Mexican Americans (you choose) during the Great Depression. 2. Answer the question. (Simply double click or click the plus sign in the bottom right corner to post.) en-us 2019-03-06 05:24:37 UTC 2025-12-16 02:38:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Watchclock.png https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460170085 African Americans were negatively impactd in many ways. One example is about 70% of african americans were jobless in 1934. Another example is that they were the first to lose their jobs because whites were in need of employment.]]> 2020-03-13 17:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460170085 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460172890 African Americans were the first ones to become unemployed and had the highest unemployment rate in the 1930s. Mexican Americans and immigrants were forced out of the U.S. even if they were a legal citizen. ]]> 2020-03-13 17:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460172890 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460174112 Mexican Americans or Mexican immigrants were being deported . Dunn used scare tactics to scare them away. Some legal citizens of Mexican decent fled even though they have thought that America is their home. The communist party and other groups were all in favor of saving jobs for whites.]]> 2020-03-13 17:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460174112 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460176209 African Americans were the first to see hours and jobs cut, and they experienced the highest unemployment rate during the 1930s.]]> 2020-03-13 17:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460176209 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460176378 Mexican Americans and immigrants were impacted negatively by being forced out of the U.S. even if they were born in America. Dunn said that by deporting Mexicans there would be more jobs for "real Americans", but Mexicans only made 10% of America's population.]]> 2020-03-13 17:14:55 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460176378 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460177360 Mexican Americans were being heavily impacted because they were being deported out of America, even legal citizens were deported.]]> 2020-03-13 17:16:02 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460177360 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460179866 Mexican Americans were being deported. They fled and they thought that America was there home.]]> 2020-03-13 17:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460179866 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460180667 The way they were round up felt like dehumanization to being round up like animals. ]]> 2020-03-13 17:19:52 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460180667 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460180835 African Americans were the most impacted because they were the first ones to lose there jobs. Also in 1932 50% of African Americans were unemployed.]]> 2020-03-13 17:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460180835 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460181554 African Americans were being heavily impacted because they had the highest unemployment rate in the 1930´s and lost the jobs because a white needed employment. ]]> 2020-03-13 17:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460181554 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460183359 the Mexican Americans were affected a lot and it was not good they didn't even let most of documented Mexican Americans. they also wanted to strike fear in them which is even more messed up.]]> 2020-03-13 17:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460183359 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460187147 African Americans had the highest unemployment rate of the 1930s and 1940s and were always paid less than white people.]]> 2020-03-13 17:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460187147 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460190079 The need for jobs in America at the time of the great depression started to make people target seemingly "lower" citizens to them. Mexican Americans documented or not, were sent far into mexico for "stealing" jobs from "real" Americans. Most the people being sent back were documented and were born in America. The reason for them being sent to mexico is based on the negative depictions of Mexicans, and the color of their skin.]]> 2020-03-13 17:30:16 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460190079 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460190931 Mexicans Americans were people targets. Over the time of years 2 presidents were traking them down. And lost their jobs.  ]]> 2020-03-13 17:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460190931 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460193215 These people were most impacted because they were different than others in the world. Many people did not want accept them in the world so it was really hard for them to fit in. Also for some people it's hard for them to get a job but for these people it's harder because what they are.]]> 2020-03-13 17:33:36 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460193215 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460193351 The group of people who where people of color where treated different in their jobs because they would shorten working times, less pay and as the economy crashed the people of color went down in class.Also since they where not white is was harder for them to be accepted in their surroundings.]]> 2020-03-13 17:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460193351 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460193449 In the 1930s, African Americans were the first people to get fired from their jobs. When the Stock Market crashed, low paying jobs were non-existant anymore and or jobs that were in need of workers were all taken by white people. African American unemployment increased by fifty percent. Everytime, African American unemployment percentage was always three time higher than white people. It was always harder for African Americans to find jobs because they seemed "lower class" because of their skin color.]]> 2020-03-13 17:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460193449 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460194544 African Americans were negatively impacted by the great depression because there weren't much job opportunities offered for them and even if they had a job they were lower-payed.]]> 2020-03-13 17:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460194544 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460195931 African Americans were negatively impacted in many ways. One example is about 70% of African Americans were jobless in 1934. Another example is that they were the first to lose their jobs because whites were in need of employment.]]> 2020-03-13 17:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460195931 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460199137 African Americans were impacted negatively because their jobs were at risk very easily. And all the jobs were taken by white people. ]]> 2020-03-13 17:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460199137 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460200249 This group was negitively affected because the Americans were losing so many jobs and were desprete and wanted to have a job =. They blamed it on mexicans for "taking all their jobs"]]> 2020-03-13 17:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460200249 https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460202923 African Americans were the ones being impacted in a bad way because they did not get what most people got because of and their jobs where most risky to loose than others.]]> 2020-03-13 17:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/m_hofmann_amaya/5zisn74uohv2/wish/460202923