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American apartheid

segregation and the making of the underclass

by Douglas S. Massey, Douglas Massey, Nancy A. Denton

Cover of American apartheid
Popularity 2

Traces the development and consequences of white society's attempts to segregate and isolate blacks as they migrated from the South to other parts of America during the 20th century.

HistoryInner citiesRace relationsSocial policyRace discriminationSegregationSocial conditionsAfrican AmericansAfro-AmericansGetto'sRassendiscriminatieRassismus