Will Barnett
@wcbarnett.bsky.social
History professor
US environmental
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If you’re in the Triad area on Tuesday, this will be an interesting book talk with @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social and MUSEws.
www.musews.org/events/how-t...
www.musews.org/events/how-t...
How the 'Camel City' Got Sold on a Segregated Future || MUSE Winston-Salem
MUSE Winston-Salem, Faith in the City, and Bookmarks invite you to an author talk and discussion with Dr. Karen Benjamin, author of the brand new book, Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools: S...
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August 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
If you’re in the Triad area on Tuesday, this will be an interesting book talk with @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social and MUSEws.
www.musews.org/events/how-t...
www.musews.org/events/how-t...
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Have you checked out today's new release? GOOD PARENTS, BETTER HOMES, & GREAT SCHOOLS by @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social adds a new dimension to the history of residential segregation but also helps explain why that legacy has been so difficult to undo 👇
uncpressblog.com/2025/07/15/n...
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New This Week: July 15th - UNC Press Blog
How did white residential developers, planning consultants, and their allies in government strategically replaced block-level segregation with segregation at the neighborhood level in New South cities...
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July 16, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Have you checked out today's new release? GOOD PARENTS, BETTER HOMES, & GREAT SCHOOLS by @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social adds a new dimension to the history of residential segregation but also helps explain why that legacy has been so difficult to undo 👇
uncpressblog.com/2025/07/15/n...
uncpressblog.com/2025/07/15/n...
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Reposted by Will Barnett
Books!!! I'm so grateful to Matt Lassiter, Richard Rothstein, @eherbin.bsky.social, @judithkafka.bsky.social, @nrooks.bsky.social, @tracylsteffes.bsky.social & @trounstine.bsky.social for their thoughtful and generous words of support...
🗃️ @uncpress.bsky.social, @sonyabonczek.bsky.social 💐
🗃️ @uncpress.bsky.social, @sonyabonczek.bsky.social 💐
June 26, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Books!!! I'm so grateful to Matt Lassiter, Richard Rothstein, @eherbin.bsky.social, @judithkafka.bsky.social, @nrooks.bsky.social, @tracylsteffes.bsky.social & @trounstine.bsky.social for their thoughtful and generous words of support...
🗃️ @uncpress.bsky.social, @sonyabonczek.bsky.social 💐
🗃️ @uncpress.bsky.social, @sonyabonczek.bsky.social 💐
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@kallienebenjamin.bsky.social's Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools (out in July) shows how segregation was built into our systems by white middle-class parenting ideals. So many school/housing decisions today feel personal but they’re shaped by a long history of policy-driven segregation.
April 15, 2025 at 1:24 PM
@kallienebenjamin.bsky.social's Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools (out in July) shows how segregation was built into our systems by white middle-class parenting ideals. So many school/housing decisions today feel personal but they’re shaped by a long history of policy-driven segregation.
Reposted by Will Barnett
Reposted by Will Barnett
After fifteen years in the making, my book is finally coming out July 2025. 🤸🤸♂️🤸♀️ It is available for pre-order on the UNC Press site:
www.uncpress.org/book/9781469...
Use code 01SOCIAL30 at checkout to save 30%! @uncpress.bsky.social
www.uncpress.org/book/9781469...
Use code 01SOCIAL30 at checkout to save 30%! @uncpress.bsky.social
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools | Karen Benjamin | University of North Carolina Press
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools examines how white residential developers, planning consultants, and their allies in government strategically r...
www.uncpress.org
December 18, 2024 at 11:27 AM
After fifteen years in the making, my book is finally coming out July 2025. 🤸🤸♂️🤸♀️ It is available for pre-order on the UNC Press site:
www.uncpress.org/book/9781469...
Use code 01SOCIAL30 at checkout to save 30%! @uncpress.bsky.social
www.uncpress.org/book/9781469...
Use code 01SOCIAL30 at checkout to save 30%! @uncpress.bsky.social