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  2. Egypt Sherrod - Wikipedia

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    Egypt Sherrod is an American radio and television personality, as well as real estate broker and designer. She is best known as host of HGTV 's Flipping Virgins and its long running show, Property Virgins. She is CEO & Managing Broker of the Atlanta-based residential brokerage Indigo Road Realty, and is also principal designer at Indigo Road ...

  3. Blockbusting - Wikipedia

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    The term blockbusting might have originated in Chicago, Illinois, where real estate companies and building developers used agents provocateurs. These were non-white people hired to deceive the white residents of a neighborhood into believing that black people were moving into their neighborhood.

  4. Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner - Wikipedia

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    The murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi Burning murders, were the abduction and murder of three activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in June 1964, during the Civil Rights Movement. The victims were James Chaney from Meridian ...

  5. Philadelphia, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia in June 1964 was the scene of the murders of civil rights workers James Chaney, a 21-year-old black man from Meridian, Mississippi; Andrew Goodman, a 20-year-old Jewish anthropology student from New York City; and Michael Schwerner, a 24-year-old Jewish CORE organizer and former social worker, also from New York. Their deaths ...

  6. Iron Stone Real Estate Partners - Wikipedia

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    Iron Stone Real Estate Partners, sometimes referred to simply as Iron Stone, is a real estate private equity firm located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that has a niche focus on value added real estate assets, the acquisition of real estate related operating companies, and the assumption of mortgage notes. Iron Stone has developed and currently ...

  7. White flight - Wikipedia

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    The real estate business practice of "blockbusting" was a for-profit catalyst for white flight, and a means to control non-white migration. By subterfuge, real estate agents would facilitate black people buying a house in a white neighborhood, either by buying the house themselves, or via a white proxy buyer, and then re-selling it to the black ...

  8. Girard Estate - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia. Area code (s) 215, 267, and 445. Girard Estate, also known as Girard Estates, is part of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries stretch from South 22nd Street on the west to South 17th Street on the east. The southern boundary is clearly defined as the south side of Shunk Street, but its northern boundary ...

  9. History of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The city of Philadelphia was founded and incorporated in 1682 by William Penn in the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. Before then, the area was inhabited by the Lenape people. Philadelphia quickly grew into an important colonial city and during the American Revolution was the site of the First ...

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