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===== Date and country of first publication<ref>Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).</ref>===== | |||
2021<br> | 2021<br> | ||
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Community racial segregation refers to the practice of separating residents or neighborhoods based on race, ethnicity, or nationality. This separation can manifest in different ways, such as through the geographical separation of different racial or ethnic groups, the creation of racially or ethnically homogeneous neighborhoods, or the establishment of racially or ethnically exclusive housing associations. | Community racial segregation refers to the practice of separating residents or neighborhoods based on race, ethnicity, or nationality. This separation can manifest in different ways, such as through the geographical separation of different racial or ethnic groups, the creation of racially or ethnically homogeneous neighborhoods, or the establishment of racially or ethnically exclusive housing associations. | ||
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Efforts to address community racial segregation involve a combination of legal, policy, and grassroots initiatives. These may include implementing fair housing laws, promoting affordable housing options in diverse areas, improving educational opportunities, and fostering dialogue and collaboration among different racial and ethnic groups. It is crucial to recognize and challenge the systemic factors that contribute to segregation in order to create inclusive and equitable communities. | Efforts to address community racial segregation involve a combination of legal, policy, and grassroots initiatives. These may include implementing fair housing laws, promoting affordable housing options in diverse areas, improving educational opportunities, and fostering dialogue and collaboration among different racial and ethnic groups. It is crucial to recognize and challenge the systemic factors that contribute to segregation in order to create inclusive and equitable communities. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
==Related segregation forms== | |||
Community racial segregation is frequently discussed in the literature with the following segregation forms: | |||
[[racial segregation]] | |||
[[File:community_racial_segregation.png|780x780px]] | |||
This visualization is based on the study [[Segregation_Wiki:About| The Multidisciplinary Landscape of Segregation Research]]. | |||
For the complete network of interrelated segregation forms, please refer to: | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/2235lkhw First year of publication] | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/2d8wg5n3 Louvain clusters] | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/223udk5r Betweenness centrality] | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/244d8unz Disciplines in which segregation forms first emerged (Scopus database).] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Community racial segregation appears in the following literature== | |||
Kraft A.N. | Kraft A.N., Nunez J., Tarlov E., Slater S., Zenk S.N. (2021). Racial/ethnic and educational differences in perceptions and use of a new urban trail. ''Ethnicity and Health'', ''26''(4), 614-629. Routledge.https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2018.1539218 |
Latest revision as of 07:17, 16 October 2024
Date and country of first publication[1][edit | edit source]
2021
United States
Definition[edit | edit source]
Community racial segregation refers to the practice of separating residents or neighborhoods based on race, ethnicity, or nationality. This separation can manifest in different ways, such as through the geographical separation of different racial or ethnic groups, the creation of racially or ethnically homogeneous neighborhoods, or the establishment of racially or ethnically exclusive housing associations.
Racial segregation has historically been a result of discriminatory policies, such as redlining, which denied access to housing and loans based on race. In many cases, racial segregation was enforced through legal means, such as racial zoning laws or restrictive covenants that prohibited the sale or rental of properties to certain racial or ethnic groups.
While overtly discriminatory policies have been legally dismantled, racial segregation still persists in many communities due to various socio-economic factors. For example, residential segregation can be perpetuated by disparities in income, education, access to resources, and systemic discrimination. Additionally, personal preferences for living amongst one's own racial or ethnic group can also contribute to the perpetuation of segregation.
The consequences of racial segregation are wide-ranging and often detrimental to the communities involved. Segregated communities tend to have unequal access to quality education, healthcare facilities, employment opportunities, and other resources. This perpetuates disparities and reinforces social and economic inequality. Racial segregation also leads to the development of isolated communities with limited cultural interaction and understanding, hindering social integration and promoting stereotypes and prejudices.
Efforts to address community racial segregation involve a combination of legal, policy, and grassroots initiatives. These may include implementing fair housing laws, promoting affordable housing options in diverse areas, improving educational opportunities, and fostering dialogue and collaboration among different racial and ethnic groups. It is crucial to recognize and challenge the systemic factors that contribute to segregation in order to create inclusive and equitable communities.
See also[edit | edit source]
Related segregation forms[edit | edit source]
Community racial segregation is frequently discussed in the literature with the following segregation forms:
This visualization is based on the study The Multidisciplinary Landscape of Segregation Research.
For the complete network of interrelated segregation forms, please refer to:
References[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
At its current state, this definition has been generated by a Large Language Model (LLM) so far without review by an independent researcher or a member of the curating team of segregation experts that keep the Segregation Wiki online. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee its reliability, completeness and timeliness. Please use this content with caution and verify information as needed. Also, feel free to improve on the definition as you see fit, including the use of references and other informational resources. We value your input in enhancing the quality and accuracy of the definitions of segregation forms collectively offered in the Segregation Wiki ©.
Community racial segregation appears in the following literature[edit | edit source]
Kraft A.N., Nunez J., Tarlov E., Slater S., Zenk S.N. (2021). Racial/ethnic and educational differences in perceptions and use of a new urban trail. Ethnicity and Health, 26(4), 614-629. Routledge.https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2018.1539218