Q M2: Discussion Board No unread replies.No replies. This discussion board assignment was meant to engage you with patterns of suburbanization, including residential segregation and patterns of social life in the suburbs in the US. For this assignment you will watch the video in which Rich Benjamin describes his travels through “Whitopia” and respond to three questions while reflecting on the chapter 5 materials. https://www.ted.com/talks/rich_benjamin_my_road_trip_through_the_whitest_towns_in_america?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare (Links to an external site.) Required question: 1. Think of a neighborhood you have lived in. How might Benjamin react to this neighborhood? Is it a racially integrated neighborhood? Is it urban, suburban, or rural? Does this talk change how you feel about this neighborhood? Optional questions (pick two): 1. How does Benjamin define a Whitopia? 2. From the chapter, what is white flight? How does this pattern of residential settlement contribute to what Benjamin describes as Whitopia?
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