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Redlining Louisville: Racial Capitalism and Real Estate, a project by the Louisville Metro Government, offers an interactive map showing the impact of redlining and racial covenants. It includes maps, narratives, and data sets that illustrate the long-term effects of these discriminatory practices.
“It wasn’t accidental or incidental — it was a very intentional plan that involved our government at all levels, and the impact lasts today.” Like Crooks, Adkins believes that the facts ...
The history of American social and public policies, like Jim Crow laws, exclusionary covenants, and the Federal Housing Administration's early redlining policies, set the tone for segregation in housing that has sustained consequences for present-day residential patterns.
The article focuses on redlining and housing discrimination through the eyes of people who have experienced it and the devastating effects it has had on the African-American community. "The Case for Reparations" received critical acclaim and was named the "Top Work of Journalism of the Decade" by New York University's Arthur L. Carter ...
The neighborhood beautification is part of Williams “Redefining Redlining” project that ... MacArthur grant recipient's latest public work looks at the history of redlining through 100,000 red ...
Opinion: Black home buyers still experience discrimination in the housing market due to segregation and racist restrictions of the past.
[103] After Hurricane Katrina, many African Americans felt abandoned by the United States Government. 66% of African Americans "said that 'the government's response to [Katrina] would have been faster if most of the victims had been white. ' " [104] For a disproportionate share of the impoverished in New Orleans, many had, and continue to have ...
We know all too well the systemic roadblocks people of color, and particularly Black Americans, face in realizing the dream of homeownership. | Op-ed by T’wina Nobles and Maureen Fife