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Waiting for Gautreaux, a story of segregation, housing, and the black ghetto, Alexander Polikoff

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Waiting for Gautreaux, a story of segregation, housing, and the black ghetto, Alexander Polikoff
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-399) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Waiting for Gautreaux
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
61122985
Responsibility statement
Alexander Polikoff
Sub title
a story of segregation, housing, and the black ghetto
Summary
Examines the role Alexander Polikoff, a volunteer ACLU attorney and partner in a Chicago law firm, played in a key legal battle that led to the end of the concentration and racialization of poverty across the United States
Table Of Contents
Up with a ladle -- Ecstasy and sobriety -- Through the jungle -- Morasses, quagmires, and bogs -- From Cabrini-Green to Willow Creek -- Starting over -- "The most formidable evil."
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