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Rubinowitz, Leonard S.; Rosenbaum, James E. – 2000
In 1976, thousands of low-income African Americans, mostly women and children, began to move out of the public housing developments of Chicago, Illinois, to the mostly white middle class suburbs. These families were part of the Gautreaux program, one of the largest court-ordered desegregation efforts in the United States. This book tells the story…
Descriptors: Blacks, Housing, Human Services, Low Income Groups
Stave, Sondra Astor – 1995
This study describes and analyzes how five communities in the northeastern United States have addressed the subject of school desegregation. Dayton (Ohio), Hartford (Connecticut), Rochester (New York), Trenton (New Jersey), and Wilmington (Delaware) share the experience of having increasingly large, poor, minority populations surrounded by mostly…
Descriptors: Black Students, Case Studies, Community Involvement, Court Litigation
