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Defending Desire: Resident Activists in New Orleans‟ Desire Housing Project, 1956-1980
… one of the few neighborhoods in the city where black homeownership had been encouraged, was transformed by the project. Hundreds of former Desire residents were displaced by the mammoth project, which became home to more than 13,000 residents by 1958. Built on what had once been a landfill, the …
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Low-income homeownership for intergenerational mobility - the role of intermediaries in risk mitigation
Homeownership is an important marker of achievement and personal wealth for most Americans. It provides a sense of stability and is an essential conduit through which families access opportunity in the form of schools, jobs, urban services, and communities (Rohe et al., 2001). For low-income and …