Sentences with phrase «white suburbs where»

Clark isn't your typical kid — and in the lily - white suburbs where his biracial academic parents have resettled for a job, his soft - spoken love of Afrobeat and»90s hip - hop sticks out like his luxurious head of hair.

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Indoor soccer not only presents itself as a «white sport,» but it's selling itself to the white suburbs, where the most disposable income is located, and to white women, who have never before been sought out by a sport.
Unfortunately «in my area» didn't mean in the Twin Cities proper, which is where I live; it meant in a rich, white suburb about 35 minutes away, not accounting for rush hour traffic.
But not a single charter is in the mostly white northwest neighborhoods, or across the district lines in those Maryland and Virginia suburbs where whites and Asian Americans are in the majority.
Bair, having been superintendent in wealthy cities such as Lexington, Massachusetts and Carmel, California, had no experience within cities such as Hartford, where the exodus of white families to the surrounding suburbs contributed to the decrease of white students in Hartford schools and the increase of minority students, in this case black and Puerto Rican students.
The sisters of the Missionary of Charity ran St. Rita's, and a few times every summer they'd take a van out to the suburbs, in New Jersey or Connecticut or Westchester, where some friendly white people would welcome the city kids into their house.
Much of this is due to changing demographics as young families and millennials forgo the white picket fence and house in the suburbs to take advantage of downtown living, where properties are smaller but offer more conveniences, said the 112 - page report released Tuesday.
«The White Picket Fence» Prevails: When asked where they would prefer to live in the long haul, 59 percent of African Americans, 55 percent of Caucasians and 50 percent of Hispanic Americans would select the suburbs as the preferred location for their ideal home.
The specific fair housing violations included instances where white buyers who specifically requested to live within the city of Allentown were shown properties in the more white suburbs, whereas minority buyers, who requested to live outside of the city were shown properties in minority - dominated downtown Allentown.
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