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[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953617303398 by Sara F. Jacoby PhD, MPH 2/18 ScienceDirect] | [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953617303398 by Sara F. Jacoby PhD, MPH 2/18 ScienceDirect] | ||
Public health approaches to crime and injury prevention are increasingly focused on the physical places and environments where violence is concentrated. In this study, our aim is to explore the association between historic place-based racial discrimination captured in the 1937 Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) map of Philadelphia and present-day violent crime and firearm injuries. | Public health approaches to crime and injury prevention are increasingly focused on the physical places and environments where violence is concentrated. In this study, our aim is to explore the association between historic place-based racial discrimination captured in the 1937 Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) map of Philadelphia and present-day violent crime and firearm injuries. | ||
=====Moving North and into jail? The great migration and black incarceration===== | |||
[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S016726811830132X by Katherine Eriksson 3/19 ScienceDirect] | |||
Black incarceration rates in the U.S. grew relative to white incarceration rates throughout the first half of the 20th century despite substantial convergence in education levels and wages between the two groups. This paper considers the First Great Migration prior to 1940 as a factor which increased black male incarceration rates. | |||
