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Addresses the emergence of ghettos alongside the formative issues of race, gender, segregation, and the origins of white ideologies in the urban Midwest. 1930s Kansas City maintained a system of racial exclusion by claiming that segregation was necessary to prevent racial violence. At the same time, a new perception emerged among white liberals that integration would produce a better society by transforming human character.

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Addresses the emergence of ghettos alongside the formative issues of race, gender, segregation, and the origins of white ideologies in the urban Midwest. 1930s Kansas City maintained a system of racial exclusion by claiming that segregation was necessary to prevent racial violence. At the same time, a new perception emerged among white liberals that integration would produce a better society by transforming human character.
Autorenporträt
Sherry Lamb Schirmer is Associate Professor of History at Avila College in Kansas City, Missouri. She is the author of Milestones: A History of the Kansas Highway Commission and the Department of Transportation and At the River's Bend: An Illustrated History of Kansas City, Independence, and Jackson County.