All Flashcards
What was the FHA Manual (1938)?
Federal Housing Administration manual that institutionalized segregation.
What was violence against integration?
Violence faced by Black families moving into white neighborhoods.
What did the HOLC Map show?
Redlining in action, labeling Black neighborhoods as 'hazardous'.
What was the role of the NAACP?
Fought against discriminatory housing practices and pushed for fair housing.
What was the impact of restrictive covenants?
Created deeply segregated housing markets until 1968.
What was the impact of redlining?
Denied Black families access to homeownership and wealth-building.
What was the result of the lack of essentials in Black neighborhoods?
Transportation, healthcare, and healthy food options were limited.
What did racial violence aim to do?
Maintain segregation and racial hierarchy.
What was the impact of the FHA?
The FHA contributed to segregation.
What did Black communities do to combat transportation inequality?
Black communities created their own solutions, like jitneys and independent bus companies.
What is the significance of 'A Raisin in the Sun'?
It explores challenges faced by a Black family in Chicago and racial discrimination.
What themes does 'A Raisin in the Sun' explore?
Racial discrimination, family dynamics, and the American Dream.
What role did the NAACP play?
Fought hard against discriminatory housing practices, pushing for fair housing.