The study investigated focuses mainly on the effects of slavery in the African American

community throughout United States history resulting in generational poverty. Viewpoints are

made mainly from African American and how they felt in every part of history. The viewpoints

from white Americans are expressed through this research to explain their position on equality.

The readers will be able to see different quotes of the American people on the sole representation

of the majority. In sub-categories, readers will see different ways slavery impacted African

Americans throught the past two decades. The researcher has a personal connection with this

topic because as a black young female in America, she is impacted by the consequences of

slavery educationally, econimically, and socially.