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Henig, Jeffrey R.; Gale, Dennis E. – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1987
Blacks who bought homes in a suburb of Washington, D.C., were considerably less politically active than whites who gentrified the central city, in spite of the fact that both groups were well educated and middle class. Neighborhood conditions, perception of racial relations, and previous place of residence were important predictors of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Involvement, Housing, Neighborhood Improvement