The Color of Law
A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein
In this groundbreaking history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein, a leading authority on housing policy, explodes the myth that America’s cities came to be racially divided through de facto segregation—that is, through individual prejudices, income differences, or the actions of private institutions like banks and real estate age...
Publish Date
2018
May 1
Goodreads rating
4.46
ISBN
9781631494536
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Recommendations
2
Recommendations
Sep 18, 2020
Policies have played a big role in creating residential racial segregation in our country.
“The Color of Law” by Richard Rothstein is a must read - to better understand the forces preventing economic mobility in our country.
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