The government and private industry came together to create a system of residential segregation.Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
Separate but equal facilities do not make constitutional sense.Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
The history of America’s segregation is neither accidental nor the result of individual prejudices.Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
Government policies designed to prevent blacks and whites from living in the same neighborhoods did the most harm.Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law
We must confront the reality that it was laws passed by our democratically elected governments that led to the creation of a segregated America.Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law