Public housing needs and conditions in Houston

Public housing needs and conditions in Houston
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development
Publisher:
Total Pages: 750
Release: 1986
Genre: Federal aid to community development
ISBN:

The Housing Status of Black Americans

The Housing Status of Black Americans
Author: Wilhelmina A. Leigh
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2021-10-18
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1000664015

This text tracks the chain of events since the civil rights movement that have led to the current uncertain situation. In comprehensive overviews and case studies covering seven metropolitan areas, this volume provides an examination of prevailing housing conditions and their effect on special populations within the black community, and assesses judicial and legislative means of improving the status of both homeowners and renters.

Minorities in the Sunbelt

Minorities in the Sunbelt
Author: Franklin J. James
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 288
Release: 1984
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

Will minorities be able to fully participate in the high growth areas of America? Are Denver, Houston and Phoenix the new land of opportunity for minorities? Or is their growth pattern merely replicating that of the older areas? Housing is crucial in this arena. What are the facts? In this pathbreaking effort blending empirical data and insight, the challenge becomes evident.Hispanics are as much the victims of discrimination as are blacks. This is the conclusion of this major new study of discrimination and segregation faced by blacks and Hispanics in Sunbelt cities. The book evaluates the fair housing efforts of selective states and cities in the Sunbelt region and identifies an agenda for state and local action.