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Our Failure To Understand Ferguson: A Cognitive Explanation
…nted to “white flight,” a sum of individual decisions by white families to move away from their African American neighbors. For Richard Rothstein of the Economic Policy Institute, individual-oriented explanations like white flight are “too partial, and too conveniently excuse public policy from responsibility.” In a major report for the EPI, “The Making of Ferguson,” Rothstein documents how metropolitan segregation, and the differential distributi…
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