housing
to make more violent, bitter, or severe
what is EXACERBATE?
having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods
what is AFFLUENT?
an economic system in which buyers and sellers exchange with a reasonable knowledge of pertinent facts and without external compulsion
what is a FAIR MARKET?
the belief that a person in the United States who works hard, assumes personal responsibility, and maintains a strong moral center can accomplish anything
what is BOOTSTRAPS THEORY?
actions and behaviors done often or frequently - as by custom, pattern, tradition, or habit
what is PRACTICE?
an organized framework of rules that govern acceptable procedures to meet specific goals
what is POLICY?
an economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies
what is a FREE MARKET?
the legislative and administrative program of President FDR designed to promote economic recovery and social reform
what is the NEW DEAL?
policies not apparently based on people's race or giving a special advantage to people of any race
what are RACE-NEUTRAL POLICIES?
what is APPROPRIATE?
by right, according to law
what is DE JURE?
the monetary value of a property or business beyond any amounts owed on it in mortgages, claims, liens, etc
what is EQUITY?
what is GENERATIONAL POVERTY?
actually existing, "in fact," especially when without lawful authority
what is DE FACTO?
the assertion that the residential isolation of low-income black people is now "de facto," or an accident of processes like economic circumstances, demographic trends, personal preference, and private discrimination
what is the MYTH OF SELF-SEGREGATION?
a discriminatory practice by which banks and insurance companies, among other industries, refuse or limit loans, mortgages, and insurance coverage within specific geographic areas with high populations of people of color
what is REDLINING?
a community where members of a racial or ethnic group live, usually by restrictions like redlining
what is a GHETTO?
an exclusionary practice that consisted of creating ordinances that designated separate living areas for black and white families
what is RACIAL ZONING?
what is BLOCKBUSTING?
what are RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS?