Declining Racial Segregation and Racial Inequality
“Many US Blacks Moving to South, Reversing Trend” reads a recent headline from the New York Times. This article evokes more than a reversal of geographic mobility as it cites a “New South.” This article follows, an article from a few days earlier entitled, “Black and White and Married in the Deep South: A Shifting Image.” Based on 2010 Census data, these articles suggest an America where the reversal of racial migration flows and long-standing taboos may signal an end...