Why are there no public pools in Columbus County, NC? ‘White Care' and infrastructure disinvestment in the South.
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A conversation about new book ‘White Care: The Impact of Race on American Infrastructure’
“Infrastructure” is one of those public policy words that gets thrown around a lot — and for many of us, it doesn’t mean much beyond “roads and bridges.” But, as Cotten Seiler explains, infrastructure is about much more than concrete. It’s about the goods and services that support our communities.
Seiler’s new book “White Care: The Impact of Race on American Infrastructure” explores how infrastructure was deliberately diminished over decades in the 20th century to keep certain groups from…
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