Land in the suburbs was also specifically cheaper to white veterans in the postwar era (when early auto-oriented suburbs were built) because subsidized GI Bill

Land in the suburbs was also specifically cheaper to white veterans in the postwar era (when early auto-oriented suburbs were built) because subsidized GI Bill mortgages were essentially exclusive to whites: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.I._Bill#Racial_discrimination https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.I._Bill#Racial_discriminatio...