AS AM 156 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: White Flight, Watts Riots

• School: UCSB
• Department: Asian American Studies
• Course: AS AM 156
• Professor: John Park

Document Summary

Landlords absolute discretion to sell or lease private property. Approved but ca and us supreme court struck it down. Lets landlords choose renters based on race. Functional (services, infrastructure) vs. dysfunctional communities (crime, no ownership, unemployment) Access to housing as a matter of public health. Environmental racism, hazards, the economics of real estate. Ca passes fair housing act in 1963, governor pat brown. Ca real estate association replies by supporting prop 14, which gave owners and. Nixon in 1968 and 1972, housing in major cities 1969-1973. Urban disaster (cid:3247)white flight(cid:3248) leave urban core due to residential desegregation. La before and after 1965 watts riots.