The Stunning Economic Impact of the Civil Rights Movement - Bloomberg

The Stunning Economic Impact of the Civil Rights Movement - Bloomberg:
Excerpt: What we see, in other words, is not a redistribution in the name of historical justice, but an integration of black workers into the regional economy. When we consider that the civil- rights movement opened the South to inflows of capital, creativity and new enterprises from around the world, it becomes clear that most white Southerners were also long-term beneficiaries of this revolution.