Just action : how to challenge segregation enacted under the color of law /

Twenty million Americans participated in racial justice demonstrations in 2020. But how can we begin to undo segregation's damage? The Rothsteins offer programs that activists and their supporters can undertake in their communities to address historical inequities. They show how community group...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Rothstein, Richard (Author), Rothstein, Leah (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2023]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Discrimination in housing > United States. Black people > Segregation > United States. Segregation > United States. Community development, Urban > United States. Community organization > United States. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination. HISTORY / Social History. HISTORY / United States / 21st Century. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations. Discrimination in housing. United States. Black people > Segregation. Segregation. Community development, Urban. Community organization. African Americans > Segregation. United States > Race relations. History.

Table of Contents:

Laying the groundwork. You should just do it ; Dare to defy ; Make a plan
Expanding housing opportunities everywhere. Is homeownership the answer? It's complicated ; Mix 'em up
Investing in segregated black neighborhoods. Invest in place ; Stop the fraud ; What's a house worth? ; Where the money flows
Opening up white communities. Make the exclusive inclusive ; Hold them accountable! ; Desegregate for the long term
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