We examine how recent immigration to the United States has affected African Americans.
We first review the research on the growing diversity within the black population, driven …

This article documents a new macro-segregation, where the locus of racial differentiation
resides increasingly in socio-spatial processes at the community or place level. The goal is …

This article highlights the new racial and ethnic diversity in rural America, which may be the
most important but least anticipated population shift in recent demographic history …

Abstract The late 2000s Great Recession brought rising neighborhood poverty in the midst
of affluence, and the reemergence of a racial and ethnic “underclass” living in inner-city …

Like past editions, this ninth edition of Social Inequality: Forms, Causes, and Consequences
is a user-friendly introduction to the study of social inequality. This book conveys the …

Over the next generation or two, America's older, largely white population will increasingly
be replaced by today's disproportionately poor minority children. All future growth will come …

This article uses 2020 Census data to document recent trends in suburbanization,
ethnoracial diversity, and residential segregation in the United States. It considers variation …

Global Heartland is the account of diverse, dispossessed, and displaced people brought
together in a former sundown town in Illinois. Recruited to work in the local meat-processing …

Scholars have continued to debate the extent to which white flight remains racially motivated
or, in contrast, the result of socioeconomic concerns that proxy locations of minority …

Neighborhoods and neighborhood change are often at least implicitly understood in relation
to processes taking place at scales both smaller than and larger than the neighborhood …