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Segregating the Suburbs: New Rochelle in Black and White, 1900-1970

Description:

This thesis analyzes the role segregation and white flight played in the development of New York City’s suburban Westchester County, particularly in regards to how white flight from (and within) New Rochelle during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s was presaged by the racial reification of the suburb’s communal boundaries during...

Keyword:

New York Westchester & Boston Railroad, Urban Renewal, Westchester County, Segregation, Housing, White Flight, Scarsdale, and Suburban Development

Subject:

History

Creator:

Kevin M. Slack

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

04/20/2018

Date Modified:

04/20/2018

Date Created:

2017-05-31

Resource Type:

Research Paper