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Eric Beckman

Video: Part One: Awakening | Watch Makers: Women Who Make America Online | PBS Video - 0 views

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    Begins with the 1967 Boston Marathon
Eric Beckman

The 10 most segregated urban areas in America | Slide Show - Salon.com - 0 views

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    Study of racial segregation using 2010 census data.  Rust belt cities dominate, Milwaukee is #1
Eric Beckman

A Prototype Basement Fallout Shelter on the Boardwalk in New Jersey | DocsTeach: Documents - 0 views

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    NJ State Federation of Women's Clubs sponsored this exhibit
Eric Beckman

Exit Polls 1972-2008 - 0 views

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    Great data breaking down voters by party, race, sex, etc.
Eric Beckman

Langston Hughes "Dream Deferred" Video Clip - 0 views

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    Audio of Langston Hughes reading his short poem, published in 1951
Eric Beckman

xZoKnTa.gif (700×776) - 0 views

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    Chicago Racial Demographics changing over time.  This animated .gif shows the growth and expansion of Chicago's segregated black ghettoes on the south and west sides.  Very dramatic. Uses census data, 1910-200
Eric Beckman

Chicago Racial Succession Maps, one at a time - 0 views

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    This is a frame by frame look at the maps in the Chicago Racial Segregation .gif.  Information in the maps from the Chicago Area Geographic Information Study
Eric Beckman

Race Maps of US Cities (66 pics) - 0 views

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    Shows continuing racial segregation and concentration in American Cities.  Check out Detroit!
Eric Beckman

T-RACES: Testbed for the Redlining Archives of California's Exclusionary Spaces - 1 views

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    Useful looking resource with images of the original "redlining" maps from the 1930s.  These maps created the practice and the term redlining.  Has HOLC A-D graded areas imposed on present day maps for cities in California and North Carolinia.
Eric Beckman

Racial Wealth Gap Widened During Recession - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    NYT article on a study from the Urban Institute
Eric Beckman

Ladies Home Journal, "Young Mother" (1956) - 0 views

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    Shows very "traditional" gender roles...
Eric Beckman

LBJ's letter to MLK ... - 0 views

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    Twitter pic showing the original of the letter that LBJ sent to MLK supporting voting rights following the 1965 "We Shall Overcome" speech during the Selma protests
Eric Beckman

The Fabulous Ruins of Detroit - 0 views

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    Lots of images of urban decay in Detroit. Fabulous archicture in ruins. Views can take virtual tours of Detroit. Striking photos.
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