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Family properties : race, real estate, and the exploitation of Black urban America / Beryl Satter.

By: Satter, Beryl, 1959-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780805076769 (trade); 080507676X (trade).Subject(s): African Americans -- Housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | Discrimination in housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | Housing policy -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century | African Americans -- Relations with Jews | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century | Satter, Mark J., 1916-1965 | Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography | Landlords -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography | African Americans -- Housing -- Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Discrimination in housing -- Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Housing -- Government policy -- History | African Americans -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions | Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History | Satter, Mark J., 1916-1965 | Lawyers -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography | Landlords -- BiographyDDC classification: 363.5/9996/0730773/11 Summary: Argues that legal and financial exploitation has led to the ruin of African-American urban neighborhoods throughout the country and offers examples of instances that support the theory.
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Argues that legal and financial exploitation has led to the ruin of African-American urban neighborhoods throughout the country and offers examples of instances that support the theory.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-470) and index.

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