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Rabach VtP Annotation: Reading Toxicity

In the 1940s Muskegon was the site of a mass migration of black workers coming to work in the war factories of the town. Like other cities in the region, Muskegon county’s orchestrated housing policies led to a “white flight” within the city and racial segregation. I think we can trace this toxicity with nostalgia here because many people I talk to long for the old days in Muskegon, the days where the town was "thriving." but at what cost? 

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