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Title White space, black hood : opportunity hoarding and segregation in the age of inequality / Sheryll Cashin.
Author Cashin, Sheryll, author.
Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
©2021
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  307.1 CAS    Check Shelves
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Description xii, 293 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-277) and index.
Contents Baltimore : a study in American caste -- White supremacy begat "the ghetto" -- Segregation now : the past is not past -- Ghetto myths and the lies they told a nation -- Opportunity hoarding : overinvest and exclude, disinvest and contain -- More opportunity hoarding : separate and unequal schools -- Neighborhood effects : what the hood and America demand of descendants -- Surveillance : Black Lives Matter -- Abolition and repair.
Summary "A meditation on how America protects and overinvests in 'white space' and disinvests, surveils, and stereotypes in 'the Hood'; Cashin calls for abolition of these anti-Black processes and bold new investment to repair poor Black neighborhoods and our broken race relations"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Community development, Urban -- United States.
African American neighborhoods -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 9780807000298 hardcover
0807000299 hardcover
9780807000373 electronic book
Standard No. 40030743684