Slum city area housing a deprived minority (6)

I believe the answer is:

ghetto

(Other definitions for ghetto that I've seen before include "Ethic quarter" , "Needy part of city" , "Segregated area" , "run-down part of town" , "In the -- (Elvis Presley)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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