Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America by Beryl Satter

Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America

Beryl Satter

512 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history race sociology reflective slow-paced
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Part family story and part urban history, a landmark investigation of segregation and urban decay in Chicago—and cities across the nation The "promised land" for thousands of Southern blacks, postwar Chicago quickly became the most segregated ...

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