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January 29, 2004
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It's not the economy...
At a conference last week on residential segregation in Boston (the nation's third whitest large metropolitan area), researchers showed that blacks and Latinos are more than twice as likely as whites to be denied mortgage loans - and denial rates actually rise with income. The conference was moderated by Civil Rights Project co-director Gary Orfield (above). (Staff photo Kris Snibbe/Harvard News Office)
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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Residential segregation in metro Boston goes beyond affordability
New research from Civil Rights Project shows it's not just about money
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