“Little has been done to desegregate neighborhoods because we think it is the result of private prejudice instead of explicit government policy. That is a myth”.

 

Fascinating article on how discriminatory housing policies impact everything from educational equality to the tone of policing.

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/may/16/segregation-us-neighborhoods-reasons?CMP=share_btn_tw

 

 

Leon Smith, Esq.
Director, Racial Justice Project

Center for Children’s Advocacy

211 State Street, 4th Floor

Bridgeport, CT 06604 

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https://cca-ct.org

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