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{ "pk": 65458, "title": "Blockbusting in Washington D.C. Migration and Home Sale Patterns", "subtitle": null, "abstract": "After the disbandment of racially restrictive covenants post 1948, Washington D.C. experiencedevents of “blockbusting”. These events influenced a racial turnover known as “white flight”.This study aims to analyze blockbusting by mapping migration and home sale patterns from1948 to 1971 within 8 blocks and a total of 454 lots in Petworth, Washington D.C. (census tract21.02). Using a thirteen-statement inquiry, housing deeds from the District of ColumbiaRecorder of Deeds were examined to capture migration and home sale patterns of blockbusting.59 out of 454 lots were sampled, with a total of 118 resales, which demonstrated that the sampleresembled similar migration and home sale patterns. Two real estate institutions, Ralph D CohnINC (RDCI) and Sindler Realty Corporation (SRC), appeared numerous times in the sample andwere investigated, which revealed historical archives, newspapers and lawsuits related toblockbusting and racial turnover practices.", "language": "en", "license": null, "keywords": [], "section": "Social Sciences", "is_remote": true, "remote_url": "https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7bg7v725", "frozenauthors": [ { "first_name": "Mark Anthony", "middle_name": "", "last_name": "Rivas", "name_suffix": "", "institution": "", "department": "" } ], "date_submitted": "2021-12-02T19:29:24Z", "date_accepted": "2021-12-02T19:29:24Z", "date_published": "2021-12-02T08:00:00Z", "render_galley": null, "galleys": [ { "label": "", "type": "pdf", "path": "https://journalpub.escholarship.org/ucm_mwp_ucmurj/article/65458/galley/50114/download/" } ] }