D.C. Racial Transition

Title

D.C. Racial Transition

Subject

A map/tool showing the shift in population of D.C.

Description

A Social Explorer map showing how the white population changed from 1960 to 1970. As crime and poverty set in following the riots destruction of business in the area, white residents fled the area. A user will need to click on both links to see the downward shift in the white population.

Creator

Austin Crooch/Social Explorer

Source

Social Explorer

Publisher

Social explorer

Date

Created May 5 2014

Rights

created by user
Date Added
May 7, 2014
Collection
D.C. Riots 1968 non-photographs
Item Type
Hyperlink
Citation
Austin Crooch/Social Explorer, “D.C. Racial Transition,” The 1968 DC Riots and Their Affect on Local Neighborhoods, accessed April 28, 2024, https://dcriots1968.omeka.net/items/show/17.