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31 documents for blockbusting chicago

- Inner-City Futurism
[...] came the tumultuous 1960s, the civil rights movement, race riots, white flight, blockbusting, and the decline of decent urban jobs, and soon Austin was a particularly sad example of Chicago's midcentury racial strife and economic decay. Backed by a coalition including unions, manufacturers, city bureaucrats, and community-organizing groups centered in the Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Council, the school is an innovative anachronism: a vocational school at a time when work-based education has gone out of vogue, and an advanced metalworking academy at a moment when the manufacturing industry seems in a state of advanced, ever-accelerating decay. In its report asking "What accounts for the decline in manufacturing employment?" the Congressional Budget Office found that, "since...
- American Prospect, The
- Vol. 18 Nbr. 7, July 2007
- Alvin Pearson, Brenda Curtis, and Century 21 Pearson, Inc. Realtors, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. James R. Edgar and James E. Ryan, Defendants-Appellants., 153 F.3d 397 (7th Cir. 1998)
Philip C. Stahl (argued), Grippo & Elden, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees. Rita M. Novak, Laur...(d) ("the statute") to try to prevent blockbusting, or panic peddling, by real estate agents. Blockbu...
- Federal Circuits
- Racial Integration and Community Revitalization: Applying the Fair Housing Act to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit
At the heart of a debate about the future of American race, housing, and urban policy are two important lawsuits recently filed in state courts in New Jersey and Connecticut. Plaintiffs challenge the authority of their respective state housing finance agencies to fund subsidized units, with US Treasury issued tax credits, in neighborhoods of racial and social isolation. These cases seek clarification of the Fair Housing Act of 1968, parallel state fair housing provisions, the equal protection clauses of state and federal constitutions, and the meaning of the two most important state fair housing cases ever decided. Community development forces argue that the building and rebuilding of low-income housing in poor segregated neighborhoods must continue and is the only way, within the exist...

... and whites away from each other and blockbusting, which involves selling a few homes in a white nei... southern civil rights movement north to Chicago to focus on open housing.101 At the time, the city...
- Vanderbilt Law Review
- Vol. 58 Nbr. 6, November 2005

- Organization for a Better Austin v. Keefe, 402 U.S. 415 (1971)
..., critical of respondent's alleged "blockbusting" and "panic peddling" activities in the Austin areea of Chicago, invaded respondent's right of privacy, and were c...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- First Amendment: Religion And Free Expression
...But in Times Film Corp. v. City of Chicago , a divided Court specifically affirmed that, at ... attacking respondent's alleged "blockbusting" real estate activities; he was held not to have b...
- Constitution of the United States (Annotated)
- Vocalist Teena Marie Brings to Taste a Musical Ambiance of Motown's R&Amp;B On Opening Day
From the beginning of her career, [Teena Marie] has been a universal lady, and that same lifestyle is apparent in her new album. She collaborates with R&B crooner Gerald Levert on "A Rose By Any Other Name," she features rapper MC Lyte and hip-hop entertainer Medusa on, "The Macking Game." The album also features [Rick James] who sang with her on her spring tour. The two blended their voices on the soul/funk genre tune, "I got you". Teena Marie has been successful with the release of more than 13 albums and at least 10 compilation albums during her still flourishing career. Her debut album, "Wild And Peaceful" in 1979 was a significant hit that introduced her first super single, "I'm Just A Sucker For Your Love." Her sophomore album for Motown "Lady T" in 1980 that became popular wa...

..., "Naked To The World," produced the blockbusting single, "Ooh La La." In 1994, Ms. Marie became an ...
- Chicago Defender
- July 30, 2009
- Polaris Amphitheater Concerts, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Westerville, et al., Defendants-Appellees., 267 F.3d 503 (6th Cir. 2001)
...Pflaum, MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY, Chicago, Illinois, Stewart T. Flaherty, Norma Thompson Wes... a leaf-letting campaign to stop the "blockbusting" practices of a local real estate broker. The orga...
- Federal Circuits
- Anthony Herbert, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Barry Lando, Mike Wallace, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., Atlantic Monthly Company, Defendants, Barry Lando, Mike Wallace and Cbs Inc., Defendants-Appellants., 568 F.2d 974 (2nd Cir. 1978)
...Goodale, New York City, Daniel Feldman, Chicago, Ill. (Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Chicago, Ill., of c... of an article he had written about blockbusting in Chicago, although subpoenaed to do so in a clas...
- Federal Circuits
- Rep. Barney Frank Holds a Hearing On Mortgage Foreclosures
... . According to a recent Chicago Tribune article, "Subprime loans, often with adjus... know, some of the old phrases like "blockbusting," those kinds of things. And I think, particularl...
- Political Transcript Wire
- August 18, 2009
- Charles Baker Et Al., Appellants, v. F & F Investment Et Al., Appellees., 470 F.2d 778 (2nd Cir. 1972)
...Stifler, Richard T. Franch, Chicago, Ill. (Jenner & Block, Thomas J. Boodell, Jr., Boo... discriminatory practices such as "blockbusting." Appellants' complaint survived a motion to dismi...
- Federal Circuits