My answer will be compromise with Congress. :)
Salmon P. Chase was on the the first 1 dollar bill.
Because it was it was insectioned
Answer:
In the past the whites had the most power and money. African-Americans on the other hand were treated like animals and were thought to be poor. African-Americans often got sold as slaves and were dragged from their homes by the whites to be sent off to an auction.
Hope that helps. x