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Comenetz, Joshua – Journal of Geography, 2003
The Sanders housing lawsuit in Pennsylvania provides a case study of how to incorporate current events into the teaching of cartography or population geography at the high school or college level. Settlement of the Sanders case resulted in the release of information about the segregation of public housing by race in the Pittsburgh area. The issues…
Descriptors: Cartography, Current Events, Geography, Housing