The Color of Law
How government policies created and maintained racial segregation in American cities.
“Richard Rothstein's meticulously researched book demolishes the myth that segregation was natural or accidental. Essential American history.”
Richard Rothstein's meticulously researched book demolishes the myth that segregation was natural or accidental. Essential American history.
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