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Fences and Neighbors: Segregation in 21st-Century America. John E. Farley and Gregory D. Squires.

by Farley, John E; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 27Human Relations. Publisher: Contexts, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): African Americans | Discrimination in housing | Fair Housing Act (1968) | Race relations | Racism | Real estate agents | SegregationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "After more than three decades of fair housing laws, residential segregation is declining, but it remains pervasive. It undermines minority families' search for good jobs, quality schools, health care, and financial success. However, new organizing efforts, tools, and tactics offer hope for greater progress." (CONTEXTS) The author reveals that despite America becoming "less racially segregated during the last three decades of the 20th century...racial minorities still routinely encounter discrimination in their efforts to rent, buy, finance, or insure a home."
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Originally Published: Fences and Neighbors: Segregation in 21st-Century America, Winter 2005; pp. 33-39.

"After more than three decades of fair housing laws, residential segregation is declining, but it remains pervasive. It undermines minority families' search for good jobs, quality schools, health care, and financial success. However, new organizing efforts, tools, and tactics offer hope for greater progress." (CONTEXTS) The author reveals that despite America becoming "less racially segregated during the last three decades of the 20th century...racial minorities still routinely encounter discrimination in their efforts to rent, buy, finance, or insure a home."

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