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Urban Racism Rising
A Census profile shows escalating racial separation in the nations largest urban areas over the past decade with whites moving to suburbs and blacks concentrating in central cities. It notes Washington and Atlanta as central cities over 50 percent black and lists other cities over 40 percent black while central-city white populations decline.
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Washington
D.C
Atlanta
Newark
N.J
Gary
Ind
Washington, D.C
The
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention
National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Detroit
St. Louis
Baltimore
New Orleans
Wilmington
Del
Birmingham
Ala
Richmond