The economic recession that confronted the American people from 1980 to 1982
A) affected only the Sun Belt states.
B) affected only the upper classes.
C) affected all classes equally.
D) led to unemployment rates for African Americans that exceeded 25 percent.

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The economic recession from 1980 to 1982 led to widespread unemployment across various sectors, disproportionately affecting African Americans, among whom unemployment rates exceeded 25 percent.

The Economic Recession That Confronted the American People from 1980