Why Did The New Deal A Failure?

racial justice. He believe if he did he would lose support of Southern Democrats to pass his legislation. It was cutthroat politics at that time. His record on civil rights was modest at best. He did not use the New Deal to promote civil rights. He and his administration surrender to discrimination. There were reasons for his refusal to be more involved in civil right. In order to pass major New Deal legislation. Roosevelt need the support of southern Democrats. He back away from equal right to avoid angering southern whites time and time again. He could not take the risk. Roosevelt quoted, “I did not choose the tools with which I must work..... Had I been permitted to choose them, I would have selected quite different ones.....If I come out
That type of thinking is what led to Roosevelt New Deal being a failure. He did not want to pick a side, you can't have your cake and eat it too. He did nothing to stop the blacks from not befitting from the New Deal like the whites. The African American looked to Roosevelt for help. His refusal to stand for racial inequality only worsen the benefits the New Deal could have been give to African Americans. In the end, while Roosevelt and Eleanor became beloved figures many black Americans relied , the New Deal did not little for the racial equality. He believed that if took a stand for racial equality. He would not get any help for the southern democrats. He said that the New Deal was for all Americans, but it only benefited the white Americans. He did not want to lose the support of southern demarcated votes. He wanted to fix the economy, but his plan was flawed. He should have taken a more interest in civil rights. He should have helped fix any civil unrest in the New Deals programs. If he did than the New Deal would not have ended as a failure. His New Deal and even in his presidential term. He made no major contribution in helps black in facing racial