Wont You Not Be My Neighbor Analysis

“Won’t You Not Be My Neighbor” by Cheryll Cashin discusses the problems Black Americans (and other minorities) face when they are trying to find housing. Integration of housing is one of the places where a lot of Americans tend to agree that separation is okay, but many minorities have to settle for less than desirable places to live because of it. Where a person decides to live is important because it dictates who you interact with (neighbors), what schools you’ll attend, your employment opportunities, and the type of models for success you’ll be exposed to. She discusses how most people want to live somewhere that is safe and where they can relate to their neighbors, which sometimes means living in a place where the race makeup matches yours