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Zeitz, Eileen – Black Scholar, 1977
Notes that in the reinvasion areas there is a consistent increase in home ownership for all census tracts over time. However, it is clear that it is only home ownership among the white population that is increasing. (Author)
Descriptors: Inner City, Migration Patterns, Residential Patterns, Urban Areas
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Chancy, Joette; Franklin, Brenda – Black Scholar, 1975
A report on the school integration controversy in Boston by one of the coordinators of the National Student Coalition Against Racism (NASCAR), an organization that has been building national support for school desegregation in Boston, and by a former staff member of NASCAR who has toured the U. S. to explain the issues involved in the Boston…
Descriptors: Black Education, Desegregation Methods, Educational History, Educational Problems
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Bullard, Robert D.; Pierce, Odessa L. – Black Scholar, 1979
Reports that movement of people into Houston has intensified demand for housing and that middle-class residents compete for housing with lower-income people in the inner city. Shows that segregated housing patterns and inadequate dwellings prevail and that the need for public housing exceeds the supply. (Author/WP)
Descriptors: Blacks, Homeowners, Housing Discrimination, Housing Needs
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McGrew, Teron – Black Scholar, 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
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Angotti, Thomas – Black Scholar, 1979
Discusses aspects of housing finance which work against efforts to provide decent low-income housing. Argues that increased access to capital is not a viable solution to the problem of low-income housing, since capital goes where it makes a profit and low-income housing is not profitable. (Author/WP)
Descriptors: Blacks, Capital, Capitalism, Financial Policy