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Historical Analysis of Racial Exclusion in Post-WWII Levittown Housing
An article examines the history of Levittown houses in post-WWII America, highlighting how these mass-produced homes were marketed as accessible to all, but systematically excluded Black families.
7 Apr, 16:33 — 7 Apr, 16:33
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APVery High16h ago
In post-WWII America, the Levittown house was a house for all — as long as you weren't Black - AP News
In post-WWII America, the Levittown house was a house for all — as long as you weren't Black AP News
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual16h ago
In post-WWII America, the Levittown house was a house for all — as long as you weren't Black
They weren’t the most impressive-looking houses: boxy and small, two bedrooms with a living room and kitchen, no basement, tossed up one after another in assembly-line fashion
By Deepti Hajela
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