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The black population in NYC suffered a significant loss, with many residents choosing not to return to Manhattan. Brooklyn became a haven for some, while others left the state entirely. It would take years for the black population to recover and grow again.
Also, the riots permanently altered the composition of certain job sectors, such as dock workers & stevedores, which were no longer predominantly filled by black workers.
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