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“Pool: A Social History of Segregation”

“Pool: A Social History of Segregation” 634 The Journal of American History December 2022 the human cost in a significant way .Perhaps two responses left by prior visitors best cap - ture the tension within the exhibit: “Border is what divides one country of the other and it is to be respected,” and “Due to our nation’s history, much of our current border pol - icy is rooted in racism.” This exhibition will be of most interest to people who have not learned much about the U.S. southern border but might be frustrating or disorienting to individuals who are concerned about the well-being of people and communities here and beyond the border. Perla M. Guerrero University of Maryland, College Park College Park, Maryland doi: 10.1093/jahist/jaac349 “Pool: A Social History of Segregation,” Fairmount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pa. http://www.poolphl.com . / Temporary exhibition, March 2022–Sept. 2022. Creative Visioning, project founder; Victoria Prizzia and Habithèque, Inc., direction and production. As of the 2022 summer season, the City of Philadelphia has sixty-three municipal pools open and operating, one of the highest per-capita numbers of public pools in the United States. Across the country, tightened municipal budgets for recreational activities (and that fund things such as lifeguards who work in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of American History Oxford University Press

“Pool: A Social History of Segregation”

Rodriguez, Akira Drake
Journal of American History , Volume 109 (3): 4 – Dec 1, 2022
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634 The Journal of American History December 2022 the human cost in a significant way .Perhaps two responses left by prior visitors best cap - ture the tension within the exhibit: “Border is what divides one country of the other and it is to be respected,” and “Due to our nation’s history, much of our current border pol - icy is rooted in racism.” This exhibition will be of most interest to people who have not learned much about the U.S. southern border but might be frustrating or disorienting to individuals who are concerned about the well-being of people and communities here and beyond the border. Perla M. Guerrero University of Maryland, College Park College Park, Maryland doi: 10.1093/jahist/jaac349 “Pool: A Social History of Segregation,” Fairmount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pa. http://www.poolphl.com . / Temporary exhibition, March 2022–Sept. 2022. Creative Visioning, project founder; Victoria Prizzia and Habithèque, Inc., direction and production. As of the 2022 summer season, the City of Philadelphia has sixty-three municipal pools open and operating, one of the highest per-capita numbers of public pools in the United States. Across the country, tightened municipal budgets for recreational activities (and that fund things such as lifeguards who work in

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