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Crossing the Class and Color Lines

From Public Housing to White Suburbia

Crossing the Class and Color Lines( )
Author: Rubinowitz, Leonard S.
Rosenbaum, James E.
ISBN:978-0-226-73089-9
Publication Date:May 2000
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $99.00
Book Description:

From 1976 to 1998, the Gautreaux Assisted Housing Program moved over 7,000 low-income black families from Chicago's inner city to middle-class white suburbs--the largest and longest-running residential, racial, and economic integration effort in American history. Crossing the Class and Color Lines is the story of that project, from the initial struggles and discomfort of the relocated families to their eventual successes in employment and education--cementing the sociological...
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