The History of Residential Segregation in the United States and Title VIII.

McGrew, Teron

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Publication Date: 1997

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The History of Residential Segregation in the United States and Title VIII.

McGrew, Teron

Black Scholar, v27 n2 p22-30 Sum 1997

Offers an overview of historical connections between race and residential planning in the United States, beginning with planning strategies between the World Wars. This review gives insight into how enforcement of the Federal Fair Housing Act (Title VIII) can promote a more racially and economically integrated society. (SLD)

Descriptors: Economic Factors, Federal Legislation, Housing Discrimination, Neighborhood Integration, Racial Composition, Racial Segregation, Residential Patterns, United States History, Urban Areas, Urban Planning, Urban Problems

Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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