Central NE Neighborhoods January 2019 Housing 101 Housing
Central NE Neighborhoods January 2019 Housing 101
Housing Crisis
• First Nations people • Enslavement of Africans and Jim Crow Laws Housing Crisis History • The Great Migration • GI Bill 1944 • Housing Act of 1949 • Levittown 1946 - 1951 • Fair Housing Act of 1968
500 US treaties 1778 to 1871
Jim Crow Laws
The Great Migration
The Great Migration 1910 – 1970
Altered social landscape Rail lines to New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis Great Migration’s Impact on Cities Demographic shifts and cultural landscapes Jazz Harlem Renaissance Black Churches Ghettos Red Lining Blight Disinvestment Model Cities
The Housing Act of 1949
The Housing Act of 1949 Resulting in a public housing program that permitted segregation
Leavittown 1947
Fair Housing Act of 1968
Portland “We were discussing at the [Portland] Realty Board recently the advisability of setting up certain districts for Negroes and Orientals. ” Real Estate Training Manual, 1939
https: //www. smithsonianmag. com/history/ Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law Bleeding Albina The Long Lasting Legacy of the Great Migration, Smithsonian Magazine Resources Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns; The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration https: //www. moma. org/interactives/exhibitions/2015/onewaytick et/static/visualizing-the-great-migration/ http: //nikolehannahjones. com/
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