The refusal of the Federal Housing Authority to grant home loans to blacks contributed to

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The refusal of the Federal Housing Authority to grant home loans to blacks made it difficult for them to purchase a home, which led to many blacks being driven into public housing. This contributed to the concentration of poverty and racial segregation in urban areas. While there were some efforts to create savings and loan institutions and exclusively black suburbs, they were not widespread enough to significantly alleviate the problem.

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