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en US en w:Federal Housing Administration.
en 2016-06-09 w:Nikole Hannah-Jones Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City w:The New York Times Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/12/magazine/choosing-a-school-for-my-daughter-in-a-segregated-city.html White residents used Federal Housing Administration-insured loans to buy their way out of the projects and to move to shiny new middle-class subdivisions. The F.H.A.’s explicitly racist underwriting standards, which rated black and integrated neighborhoods as uninsurable, made federally insured home loans largely unavailable to black home seekers. https://web.archive.org/web/20251120054220/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/12/magazine/choosing-a-school-for-my-daughter-in-a-segregated-city.html 20 November 2025
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