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The map below shows the race of metro Detroit's residents. The data was taken from the 2010 Census and compiled by University of Virgina's Dustin Cable, a former demographic researcher.
Wired magazine published a story showing maps of the racial segregation of America -- and Detroit is "among the most segregated cities in America," the magazine notes.. The map is the work of ...
Following decades of population loss, Detroit may finally be turning a corner. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s most ...
And no discussion of Detroit is complete without mention of race and segregation. In 1950, when Detroit's population was at its peak, the city was 82 percent white.
Detroit is the most segregated ... 209 metro areas in the U.S. have increased their levels of segregation between 1990 ... percent between 1910 and 1920," the map reads when you click ...
To know segregation - though not enforced by law- does still exist. A recent study shows the Detroit metro area is considered one of the most segregated in the country.
It doesn't exactly come as a surprise, but a new study from the number-crunchers over at Apartment List shows that metro Detroit is the third-most segregated large metropolitan area in the United ...
Segregation in 1970 Just after the 1967 riots, there were still large parts of west and east Detroit that were nearly all white, the vestiges of the housing patterns that were cemented by federal ...
Transcript: A Detroit neighborhood stands in the shadow of a segregation wall built 80 years ago. The full episode transcript for 8 Mile 4 Life. July 29, 2021, 11:10 AM EDT ...
Opinion How a Supreme Court decision kept school segregation alive. 50 years ago, a momentous ruling was poised to integrate northern schools — until the court overturned it.