The Great Depression had a huge impact on Americans. For one, it left some absolutely <em /><em>impoverished</em>, and people didn't have food, water, or even a place to live. They often had to line up at soup kitchens and live outside.
<em>NAACP</em> is USA's oldest civil rights organisation which was formed in 1909.This association led black civil rights struggle in fighting injustices like denial of voting rights,racial violence,discrimination in employment and segregated public facilities.
The NAACP's principal objective is to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of minority group citizens of United States and eliminate race prejudice. The NAACP seeks to remove all barriers of racial discrimination through the democratic processes.
The NAACP began to publicize the evils of the Jim Crow laws that sanctioned racial discrimination, and fought for a federal anti-lynching law. In the 1920s and 1930s, the NAACP devoted much of its energy to publicizing the lynching of blacks throughout the United States.
The breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 may be most directly linked to the 20th-c. process of fragmentation.
