Throughout the 1930s, New Deal programs provided much important aid to white farmers, bankers, and business executives, enabling them to survive the Great Depression and to thrive during World War II and the postwar years.

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The New Deal, initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression, included various programs, policies, and reforms aimed at recovery and relief. While these programs were designed to benefit the American economy and its citizens broadly, many of the benefits disproportionately aided white Americans, including farmers, bankers, and business executives, due to systemic racial biases and discriminatory practices embedded within some of these programs.

Throughout the 1930s, New Deal Programs Provided Much Important Aid