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Adrienne Brown

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  • Herbert Hoover breaking ground on a model home in front of a crowd.
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    Home Sweet Home

    On the early years of the real estate industry, and the racist effort to convince white Americans to buy single-family homes.
    by Adrienne Brown via HNN on June 20, 2024
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The Residential Is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass Homeownership
Adrienne Brown
2024

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Tents in Resurrection City in Washington D.C., a protest encampment on the National Mall.

The Poverty of Homeownership

On both sides of the color line, to own one’s home remains synonymous with freedom—even as real estate has proven itself to be relentlessly unequal.
by David Helps via Public Books on December 4, 2024
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