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Basile [38]
3 years ago
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What were the advantages and disadvantages of prosperity in the 1950s?

History
1 answer:
Kobotan [32]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

most African Americans Hispanics and Native Americans were denied a part in the prosperity of the 1950s. white flight( movement to the suburbs) increased the number of minorities who lived and dirty crowded slums. Urban renewal involved tearing down Rundown neighborhoods and constructing low income housing.

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