Segregation
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Chicago Food: More supermarkets do not mean healthy food for all
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Chicago is well known for its food culture, from Harold’s Fried Chicken to deep dish pizza to ‘Chicago-style’ hot dogs. It is difficult to spend time in this Midwestern city without spotting a sausage stand and developing a fondness for the many uniquely Windy City fried delicacies. Yet for many…
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Separate and unequal: Addressing segregation in our nation’s schools
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In a new paper published in the American Journal of Education, Dr. Genevieve Siegel-Hawley examines the role school district boundaries and desegregation policies play in achieving fully integrated schools.
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What’s Race Got to Do With It? The Relationship Between Race and Health Outcomes in Segregated Neighborhoods
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New research finds that race and ethnicity are important mechanisms through which neighborhood segregation affects self-rated health.
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The Mystery of Concentrated Poverty: The Hidden Role of Cross-Race Income Segregation
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In American cities, economic and racial segregation play a dual role in perpetuating concentrated poverty.
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Still Unequal, Less Separate
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A recent paper found that Americans are highly segregated by income. A new paper finds the opposite is true for race.
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