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Employment in Highland Park

Employment in Highland Park. Valentina Facyson and Isela Melendez PLSC 366: Poverty & Political voice Dr. erkulwater. Life in Highland Park.

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Employment in Highland Park

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  1. Employment in Highland Park ValentinaFacysonand IselaMelendez PLSC 366: Poverty & Political voice Dr. erkulwater

  2. Life in Highland Park • “The persistence of racial segregation makes it difficult for aspiring black families to escape the concentrated poverty of the ghetto and puts them at a distinct disadvantage in the larger competition for education, jobs, wealth, and power”(Massey pg 150). • Based on the readings we have covered thus far, what do you think are the racial demographics of Highland Park?

  3. Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,309 • Highland Park: $34,309 • Virginia: $59,330

  4. Questions?

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