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Do segregated neighborhoods indicate underlying racism?

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Well the US Bureau of the Census just noted that there are NO all white neighborhoods in the USA anymore. There are some all black neighborhoods but the level of housing segregation has obviously changed over the last thirty years. Isn't this a sign that racism indeed has lessened over the last two decades? Your comments?

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According to the Census Bureau there are no no all-white neighborhoods anymore. Does this indicate that racism is diminishing in America? A short personal insight of over 200 words.

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The fact that there are no all white neighborhoods in America is a reflection of housing trends rather than a statement about racism. Segregation in housing, schooling, facilities, sports, jobs and churches is a symptom of a greater problem (racism) not the problem itself. We can all identify with the reality that people can change on the ...

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