De jure segregation can breed de facto segregation. While the government can prohibit most forms of de jure segregation, it cannot change people’s hearts and minds. If groups simply don’t want to live together, they are free to choose not to do so. The aforementioned “white flight” seg...
After decades of de facto housing and employment discrimination helped create heavily segregated neighbourhoods in Seattle, the city’s public school board attempted to remedy disparities between neighbourhood schools by giving parents a choice of high schools for the students. In an effort to reach ...
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Furthermore, if the felon was convicted of a sex-related offense, he or she may have to register with the state as a sex offender. There is a stigma attached to registered sex offenders, therefore a felon required to register may encounter a lifetime of harassment and discrimination....
While de jure segregation is created and enforced by law,de facto segregation(“in fact”) occurs as a matter of factual circumstances or personal choice. For example, despite the enactment of theCivil Rights Act of 1968, which prohibited racial discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing...
Nothing is more important to me than ending racial inequality and discrimination in America, as I do not want my younger siblings to face the discrimination Black people continue to face in our present society. After winning our fight to freedom and provoking the passage of the 1964 Civil Right...
The blockbusting trend began to change when Congress passed theFair Housing Act of 1968after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King, who championed fair housing in cities such as Chicago. While the federal legislation may have made blockbusting less overt, housing discrimination has persis...