North Carolina, home to an estimated 10.39 million people, relies on changing urban geographies to keep up with its steadily growing population. In the process, however, histories and policies have resulted in urban exclusion and made some North Carolinians more welcome than others. North Carolina’s urban geographies of exclusion based on race and socio-economic status are more closely analyzed in the following case studies of Asheville, Charlotte, Durham, Harrisburg, and Walnut Tree.
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