We heard about the guy who aced his geography class because he'd played Pirates, so he knew every city in the Caribbean and every island.

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In college, curious and in love with the possibilities across the disciplines, I took classes in as many fields as I could, leading me eventually to a class called Environmental Geography.

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Put simply, the market penalizes integration: The higher the percentage of blacks in the neighborhood, the less the home is worth, even when researchers control for age, social class, household structure, and geography.

FORBES: How Home Ownership Keeps Blacks Poorer Than Whites

Characteristics like geography, legacy and even ability to foot the bill can be used in shaping a particular class.

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