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There was a time when the US government built homes for working-class Americans

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There was a time when the US government built homes for working-class Americans

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Believe it or not, there was a time when the US government built beautiful homes for working-class Americans to deal with a housing crisis
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During World War I, the US government designed and constructed entire communities for workers and their families, setting new standards for housing and neighborhood planning.

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    11 days ago

    *white working class Americans

    https://www.epi.org/publication/the-color-of-law-a-forgotten-history-of-how-our-government-segregated-america/

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