
Benjamin Herold: The Unraveling of America’s Suburbs
The Strong Towns Podcast
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Suburban Transformation and Racial Realities
The chapter explores the evolution of suburban communities in the US, drawing from personal anecdotes and societal shifts to portray the challenges faced by various demographic groups. It reflects on the intersection of race and class in shaping the suburban landscape, challenging the traditional narrative of the American dream in these settings. Through the experiences of different families and historical contexts, the chapter delves into the complexities of suburban aspirations and the stark realities of racial disparities within these communities.
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