Study Raises Questions about Segregation
Though Chicago has an increasingly diverse population overall, a recent study by DePaul University finds that city neighborhoods are still largely segregated.
DePaul University researcher Lauren Fischer, who conducted the study, and community activist Harold Lucas talk about why the city has remained segregated and the politics of integration.
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