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The reason US cities are inside out is because of something called “white flight” and “redlining” that has happened as a result of slavery and racism unfortunat
by jollofricepeas 6y ago
The reason US cities are inside out is because of something called “white flight” and “redlining” that has happened as a result of slavery and racism unfortunately.
It’s a really sad story that’s helped make the poor even poorer.
You can learn more about it here:
- https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/07/white-flight-alive-and-well/399980/ https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/07/white-f...
- https://www.minnpost.com/politics-policy/2018/03/white-flight-didn-t-disappear-it-just-moved-suburbs/ https://www.minnpost.com/politics-policy/2018/03/white-fligh...
- https://www.npr.org/2017/05/03/526655831/a-forgotten-history-of-how-the-u-s-government-segregated-america https://www.npr.org/2017/05/03/526655831/a-forgotten-history...
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/redlining-what-is-history-mike-bloomberg-comments/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/redlining-what-is-history-mike-...