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How Segregation Hurts Our Economy

By Purpose Built Communities
Posted on November 19, 2019
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Segregation in the United States has shaped our society and had negative impacts on African-American and minority communities for generations. Segregation also affects the overall economic health of our country – and everyone in it.

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