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In “The Color of Law,” Richard Rothstein meticulously uncovers the forgotten history of government-mandated racial segregation in the U.S., revealing how federal, state, and local policies deliberately created and maintained housing disparities. From discriminatory zoning laws to racially restrictive covenants, Rothstein exposes the systemic roots of modern inequality, challenging the myth of de facto segregation. This eye-opening book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the enduring legacy of structural racism and its impact on American communities today.
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