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Gonzalez, Nancie L. – International Migration Review, 1979
The Garifuna's (Black Carib) dependence upon wage labor has most recently involved women as well as men. This article describes the process of their international migration and explores its implications for the maintenance of traditional sociocultural forms, both in Central America and in New York City. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Economic Factors, Ethnicity
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Logan, John R.; Schneider, Mark – American Journal of Sociology, 1984
Black migration to American suburbs accelerated from 1970-80, increasing the proportion of Blacks in suburbs throughout the United States. In the North Blacks moved disproportionately into communities with high Black concentrations, while in the South, many Black suburbs experienced an influx of white residents. (Author/IS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Migration Patterns, Neighborhood Integration, Racial Composition
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Wilson, Frank Harold – Urban League Review, 1992
Presents a sociological analysis of African-American population changes, based on U.S. Census data for 1980 and 1990. The restructuring of the U.S. economy and the urban redevelopment and reorganization of the postindustrial city are suggested as causes of the differentials in the African-American population. (SLD)
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Economic Change, Economically Disadvantaged
1979
Housing and social conditions in urban America suggest a major shift of the inner city poor to the older suburban neighborhoods. This paper explores that anticipated massive population exchange and suggests ways to measure its effect on the schooling process. The concern here is that thousands of poor city dwellers will relocate to the suburbs and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Problems