Race Has a Regional Dimension in America’s Political Economy

The video discusses the importance of considering the regional dimension in race issues, highlighting the differences in economic structures and racial wage gaps between the North and South before the Civil Rights Act. It explores the feedback loop between labor markets and education, and the impact of the Civil Rights Act on racial integration in industries. The video also examines the occupational progress of African Americans, particularly in the South, and the ongoing migration of blacks to the South due to various opportunities.

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