People often went hungry during the great depression how did the braddock 's cope whit this problem

The struggles included going hungry in order to feed his family (even then it wasn't enough), waking up early in hopes of being chosen for a work shift due to unemployment, and not being able to pay his electricity and other basic necessities. Aside from not having money hehad to cope with a broken hand otherwise he would be deemed unfit for work leaving him and his family with absolutely no income; it also caused him to lose multiple boxing matches.