Describe the “vicious circle” of economics and race relations that Mr. Gayle discusses

Mr Gayle is also a man that Griffin meets in a the YMCA cafe in New Orleans. Griffin talks to him and Rev. A. L. Davis about the biggest problems that black people face. Mr. Gayle talks about the link between generational poverty, racism, and black identity. They decide that the only way for blacks' situation to change is for blacks to be more united.