Which statement best describes one effect of the Great Depression on Black Americans? A. Black Americans were involved in fewer cases of racial violence. B. Black Americans had greater job opportunities than before. C. Black Americans experienced less racial discrimination. D. Black Americans experienced more racial discrimination.

D. Black Americans experienced more racial discrimination.<br /><br />During the Great Depression, Black Americans faced increased racial discrimination and economic hardship. The economic downturn exacerbated existing racial inequalities, leading to higher levels of unemployment and poverty among Black Americans compared to their white counterparts. Additionally, the New Deal programs often excluded or provided less assistance to Black Americans, further entrenching racial disparities.