Plundered how racist policies undermine Black homeownership in America

By following the lives of two Detroit grandfathers--one Black the other white--and their grandchildren, the author tells a riveting tale about racist policies, how they take root, why they flourish, and who profits.

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Main Author: Atuahene, Bernadette (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
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246 3 |a How racist policies undermine Black homeownership in America 
250 |a First edition. 
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300 |a viii, 368 pages ;  |c 25 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-354) and index. 
505 0 |a This house means everything to me -- Part I. The origin of racist policies : a tale of two grandfathers -- The rise of two sharecroppers -- The American nightmare -- The American dream -- The color of suburbia -- Black wealth, white wealth -- Part II. The consequences of racist policies : the granddaughter's pain -- Burdens of caretaking -- The yellow bag -- Stolen legacy -- Rigged game -- Part III. Businesses that profit from racist policies : buying stolen homes -- Sounds like a steal -- Predator and prey -- Support small business? -- This is my house -- Slumlords -- Part IV. Government entities that profit from racist policies : the grandson's plan -- The infamous turnaround plan -- Blood money -- In search of justice. 
520 |a By following the lives of two Detroit grandfathers--one Black the other white--and their grandchildren, the author tells a riveting tale about racist policies, how they take root, why they flourish, and who profits. 
650 0 |a Discrimination in housing  |z United States. 
650 0 |a African Americans  |x Housing. 
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