Know your price : valuing black lives and property in America's black cities /

The deliberate devaluation of Blacks and their communities, stemming from America's centuries, old history of slavery, racism and other state-sanctioned policies like redlining, have tangible, far-reaching and negative economic and social impacts. Rejecting policies shaped by flawed perspective...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perry, Andre M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The asset of home
  • Who runs the city
  • A father forged in Detroit
  • Buy back the block
  • A different kind of school
  • The apologies we owe to students and teachers
  • Having babies like white people
  • For the sake of America, elect a black woman president
  • "This city will be chocolate at the end of the day."