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BUILDING TOWARDS INTEGRATION

  • Matthew Hoeg, Resident of San Diego County

Fair Housing Outreach and Education Coordinator

Lecturer of Communication Studies at SDSU

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THE SPRING OF RACIAL RECKONING:��FAIR HOUSING ACT OF 1968

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Redlining Marks on San Diego Still Exist- KPBS 2018

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Redlining Marks on San Diego Still Exist- KPBS 2018

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Social Determinants of Segregation

  • Access to Generational wealth
  • Access to Education
  • Access to Healthcare
  • Access to Clean air
  • Access to Parks
  • Access to Food

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Healthy Places Index

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Healthy Places Index

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Market Street, Highway 94, or Martin Luther King Jr. Highway?

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“The data proves that school segregation is getting worse”

Alvin Chang, Vox, 2018 referencing the 2014 Civil Rights Project of UCLA

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  • The Contact Hypothesis

Reducing Prejudice requires INTEGRATION and is optimal under the following conditions

  • Equal status between groups
  • Institutional Support
  • Voluntary
  • Further engagement opportunities
  • Maximize cooperation and minimize competition
  • Equalize number of group members
  • Similar beliefs and values
  • Individuation

Allport (1979) and Amir (1969)

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Determining Social Outcomes through DESEGREGATION

  • Equal status between groups – economic, education, and health investments

  • Institutional Support – Policies and practices integrated into our laws and institutions

  • Voluntary – Opportunities for housing

  • Further engagement opportunities – Parks, activities, neighbors, associations, etc

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Determining Social Outcomes through DESEGREGATION

  • Maximize cooperation and minimize competition – Affordable housing

  • Equalize number of group members - Integration

  • Similar beliefs and values – Safety, Community, focus on their lives

  • Individuation – Diversity in groups

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Transform

Transform racially or ethnically concentrated areas of poverty into areas of opportunity for those living in these areas to avoid displacement

Promote

Promote integration and reduce segregation

Determine

Determine who lacks access to opportunity and address any inequity among protected class groups

Steps to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing

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Determining Social Outcomes through DESEGREGATION

  • Will we reckon with our past and present?
    • Rental Assistance
    • Caps on Rent Raises
    • Small Landlord Assistance programming
    • Habitability Grants
    • Eviction Protections for financial instability and No-Fault Evictions
    • Coordinated prevention and housing for homelessness
    • Diverse geographical Affordable housing
    • Cross sector community specific Housing workgroups
    • Homebuying grants and programs
    • Foreclosure prevention
    • ADU’s and split land usage

Parents of students in a newly integrated classroom talking after school in 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky”. https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/18/us/george-floyd-racial-reckoning-blake/index.html

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THE SUMMER OF RACIAL RECKONING:��THE 2020 COVID REVEAL

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  • “The civil rights movement is evolving from a protest movement into a full-fledged social movement--an evolution calling its very name into question. It is now concerned not merely with removing the barriers to full opportunity but with achieving the fact of equality. “

                  • Bayard Rustin

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