Black servants were often paid very low wages and worked long hours. They were also often subjected to discrimination and abuse from their employers. Despite these challenges, many black servants were able to find pride and satisfaction in their work. They often formed close relationships with their employers and their families, and they played an important role in the lives of many white Americans.
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s led to increased opportunities for black people, and the number of black servants declined significantly. However, black people still face discrimination in employment today, and they are more likely to be employed in low-paying service jobs than white people.