Which political subculture is most supportive of widespread public participation in politics?

There are two such subcultures in modern societies. Traditionalistic and individualistic, one relying on tradition and customs and conservatism, while another relies on individuality in politics. These both support involvement in politics, either by wanting votes for them or by supporting others.

African Americans were the first to see hours and jobs cut, and they experienced the highest unemployment rate during the 1930s. Since they were already relegated to lower-paying professions, African Americans had less of a financial cushion to fall back on when the economy collapsed.

Explanation: it was bad for them because African-Americans were already treated as though they were not human beings it just got worse.