Metropolitan Detroit’s racial segregation made nearby towns feel like the Jim Crow South
Evidence
It was a short drive, but mapping the racially segregated landscape that is metropolitan Detroit, Lincoln Park felt like an entirely distant place. It was downriver but in many respects felt like down south, where the sight of Confederate flags and menacing stares from white men in pickup trucks were common. — Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 181
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