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![]() ![]() Rothstein leaves no stone unturned as he recounts the worst of racism and federally-sanctioned segregation in the United States. Specific stories behind policy initiatives that invented a blueprint for cities across the nation to create and enforce segregation Key Events and landmark court decisions over the last 155 years that provided equal protection for all citizens under the lawĭetailed history into the creation of the black-white wealth gap through policies that excluded African Americans from federal benefits and home ownership Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law is an academic and exhaustive recounting of the racial discrimination and segregation policies that were carried out by local, state, and federal agencies throughout the 20th century, creating the segregation and wealth inequality that pervades America today. ![]()
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