Confronting the Myths of Segregation [citylab.com]

Alicia Doktor 10/13/174:00 AM

The MacArthur Foundation recently announced its list of 2017 fellows—24 people from all walks of life who will receive $625,000 “genius” grants, as they’re often called. CityLab is running a series of short conversations with several of the winners.

The work of the acclaimed New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones lays bare the institutional and individual decisions that continue to keep urban spaces separate and unequal. We caught up with her yesterday to talk about why that work is so important, and what she plans to do next.

[For more on this story by TANVI MISRA, https://www.citylab.com/equity...-segregation/542637/]

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