Title:
Housing, race, and the law / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Deirdre R.J. Head.
ISBN:
9781532176128
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2020]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Denied housing -- Origins of housing discrimination -- A changing society -- New challenges -- Suburban flight -- Displaced people -- The current face of discrimination -- The future.
Summary:
Examines the intersection of race, housing, and the law through history, discussing court cases, government actions, and efforts to end discrimination based on race. Also studies gentrification and the history, impact, and current status of the Fair Housing Act. Includes discussion questions, sidebars, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
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Interest grade level:
7-12.
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