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Research Review of Equal Education, 1977
Discusses recent research bearing on the interrelationship of desegregation and the movement of people, mainly students. Reviews studies covering two states, 3 cities, and one county, examines a study of segregation in suburbs, and updates the general arguments about desegregation and white flight. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Migration Patterns, Racial Integration, Racial Relations, School Desegregation
Fielding, Elaine L. – 1990
The 1980 United States Census showed a marked acceleration in the suburbanization of blacks during the 1970s. This study analyzes statistical data from the 1985 American Housing Survey (AHS) National and Metropolitan Files to determine if that pattern of acceleration continued in the 1980s. These sets of data also permitted racial and…
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Blacks, Migration Patterns, Racial Distribution
Vaughan, Roger J.; Vogel, Mary E. – 1979
This analysis of Federal impacts on the urban residential sector focuses on: (1) the influence of Federal programs and policies on intermetropolitan population movements (migration from the North to the sunbelt); and (2) program and policy influences on the process of suburbanization (the flight of the affluent from central cities). Considered are…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Federal Government, Government Role, Migration Patterns
Routh, Frederick B., Ed.; Waldo, Everett A., Ed. – 1975
The United States Commission on Civil Rights sponsored a consultation in 1975 to review the relationship between desegregation, court orders, and suburbanization, as well as to assess what further role the Commission might play in discharging its responsibility to advance the constitutional rights of all children to a desegregated education. This…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Role, History, Migration Patterns
Fuguitt, Glenn V.; Fulton, John A.; Beale, Calvin L. – 2001
This report measures the amount of black migration from and to the nonmetropolitan parts of the United States south from 1965-70 and 1990-95. It considers trends both within the south and with the rest of the nation. For perspective, comparisons are made with the movement of the non-black population, more than 90 percent of which is white. In the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Attainment, Migration Patterns, Population Distribution
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Conzen, Michael P. – Journal of Geography, 1983
The post-World War II American pattern of general urban growth, rapid suburbanization, and central city decline has now given way to reduced urban growth outside the Sunbelt, increased growth in nonmetropolitan areas, greater self-sufficiency for suburbs, and continuing depression in the central cities. Implications of these changes are discussed.…
Descriptors: Metropolitan Areas, Migration Patterns, Population Distribution, Population Trends