2006-10-18 14:51:13 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Sociology
The psychological effects can be devastating and last for generations. For example; when black slaves were freed, no one would hire black males and they were'nt allowed in schools in the south. That set them up for poverty, ignorance, and poor quality of life because of the depression that comes with poverty.
It tears down ones self-esteem, people don't feel confident or worthy. This is dangerous because they can pass that attitude on to there children and it continues.
2006-10-18 14:56:58 · answer #1 · answered by MadforMAC 7 · 1⤊ 2⤋
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2015-08-10 10:25:28 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-10-18 14:59:42 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋