Keeping Races in Their Places: The Dividing Lines That Shaped the American City

by Anthony W Orlando

Book Overview

"A book perfect for this moment" -Katherine M. O'Regan, Former Assistant Secretary, US Department of Housing and Urban Development

More than fifty years after the passage of the Fair Housing Act, American cities remain divided along the very same lines that this landmark legislation explicitly outlawed. Keeping Races in Their Places tells the story of these lines--who drew them, why they drew them, where they drew...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367680378
• ISBN13: 9780367680374
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"