Question

What was the effect of segregation on businesses for African Americans

Answer 1

African american businesses recieved less income, less customers, and often times had to shut down from debts.

Answer 2

African Americans were relegated to certain positions in organizations. They were also paid less for working in a position in which their main counterparts earned a considerable greater amount.

In regards to businesses that were owned and operated by African Americans, they were labeled as businesses who existed exclusively to serve African Americans.