How did African Americans suffer under reconstructed governments?

African Americans suffered during reconstruction because of the unrest in the new governments.

Their rights were not full and they were treated unfairly. They were segregated and faced White Supremecy groups such as the KKK (Ku Klux Klan).

Explanation:

roosevelt, a progressive reformer, earned a reputation as a "trust buster" through his regulatory reforms and anti-trust prosecutions. his "square deal" included regulation of railroad rates and pure foods and drugs; he saw it as a fair deal for both the average citizen and the businessmen.