1. DECEMBER 5, 2017
Western Hemisphere Map Quiz Reading Quiz Get out stuff for notes Race and Ethnicity in the US HW: Bring Textbook to class tomorrow Watch “Power of Place” video and answer questions Meme Extra Credit due 12/15

2. ASIANS Complete each of the 4 levels
Level 1 : What, Where and When (2000) ?
Level 2: Pattern ID: Identify 2 patterns for each slide in your notebook.
Level 3: Why does the pattern exist?
Level 4: So what do we do with that information?

3. AFRICAN-AMERICANS Complete each of the 4 levels
Level 1 : What, Where and When (2000) ?
Level 2: Pattern ID: Identify 2 patterns for each slide in your notebook.
Level 3: Why does the pattern exist?
Level 4: So what do we do with that information?

4. In the early-mid 20th century, many African-Americans departed the South for Northern cities.
FIGURE 7-18 INTER REGIONAL MIGRATION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS Migration followed four distinctive channels along the East Coast, east central, west central, and southwest regions of the country.

5. HISPANICS Complete each of the 4 levels
Level 1 : What, Where and When (2000) ?
Level 2: Pattern ID: Identify 2 patterns for each slide in your notebook.
Level 3: Why does the pattern exist?
Level 4: So what do we do with that information?

6. CAUCASIANS Complete each of the 4 levels
Level 1 : What, Where and When (2000) ?
Level 2: Pattern ID: Identify 2 patterns for each slide in your notebook.
Level 3: Why does the pattern exist?
Level 4: So what do we do with that information?

7. Distribution of Ethnicities in the U.S.
Can be thought about on different scales
Regional Scale
Hispanics clustered in southwest
African-Americans clustered in southeast
Asian-Americans clustered in west (Bay area)
State Scale
Urban Scale

8. US Ethnic Concentrations (Ethnic Provinces)

9. Where Minorities Live African Americans Hispanics Asians
Over half (56%) in the South
Hispanics
64% in 5 States
CA, AZ, NM, CO, and TX
Asians
59% in the Western US
3 state concentrations
California %
New York %
Hawaii %
Native Americans
Nearly half (48%) in the Western US

10. Distribution of Ethnicities in the U.S.
Regional Scale
State Scale
>90% African-Americans & Hispanics live in urban areas
Urban Scale

11. Distribution of Ethnicities in the U.S.
Regional Scale
State Scale
Urban Scale
Ethnicities clustered within cities (people live near others of the same ethnicity)

12. Chicago
South/North: African Americans
Central: Hispanic

13. Los Angeles African Americans in south-central L.A.
Hispanics in east L.A.
Asian Americans in specific clusters.
FIGURE 7-11 DISTRIBUTION OF ETHNICITIES IN LOS ANGE LES According to the 2010 Census, African Americans were clustered to the south of downtown Los Angeles and Hispanics to the east. Asian American neighborhoods were contiguous to the African American and Hispanic areas.

14. HARTFORD
NORTH END
WEST HARTFORD
WEST END
DOWNTOWN
SOUTH END

15. Distribution of Ethnicities in the U.S.
Like other cultural traits, is largely the outcome of migration
Asian-Americans
Voluntarily, late 1900’s -2000’s
Economic opportunity and education
Hispanics
Economic migration
Refugees
African-Americans
Slavery
Interregional – to the north
Intraregional – to outer city/suburbs

16. Does race matter? APPARENTLY
Where do we live?
Over 61% of whites live in suburbs
55% of blacks live in inner-cities
How much to we make?
Median income for whites is $35,750
Median income for blacks is $20,000
Do we own or rent?
73% of whites own
45% of blacks own

17. Housing Segregation in US
Adam ruins everything:

19. Power of Place: Vancouver and Montreal