How the Suburbs Were Segregated by Paige Glotzer
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English - May 05, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsDesign Arts Society & Culture architects designers architecture anthropology design architectural history theory architectural theory urbanism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Roland Park Company, which developed Baltimore’s wealthiest, whitest neighborhoods starting in the 1890s, had by the middle of the twentieth century an outsize influence on real estate professionals and on local and federal housing policy. Historian Paige Glotzer examines how racial exclusion structured the U.S. housing market—and the ways this segregation persists.