Levittown Opens as America's First Suburb With Explicit Whites-Only Policy
Levittown, regarded as America’s first modern planned suburb, opens on Long Island to accommodate returning World War II veterans with “Clause 25” in housing agreements explicitly forbidding homes “from being used or occupied by any person other than members of the Caucasian …
William Levitt
Levitt & Sons
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans Administration
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