Racialized zoning, outlawed by the Supreme Court in 1917, was followed by single-family or exclusionary zoning, which restricted residents by socioeconomic class — a proxy for race in the U.S. Next ...

Subsequent biased policies—including segregation, labor discrimination, redlining, and mass incarceration ... Citizen's Bank of Louisiana and New Orleans Canal & Banking Company—accepted ...

And since only 18% of Altadena’s roughly 42,700 residents are Black, that makes the impact disproportionate on an already ...

The Caddo Parish Civil Rights Heritage Trail project is expanding its scope with a new series designed to help historic villages, towns, neighborhoods, and/or cities in Caddo Parish, Louisiana ...

Students explore redlining’s impact ... Communities would have these maps. Banks would have these maps, so there would be a drawing of a district. If there were communities that were African ...

In a new study, researchers analyzed five- and 10 ... Previous research has linked redlining to overall poor health and increased risk of cancer and mortality, but little is known how the practice ...

The decision follows a terror attack on Bourbon Street on New Year's Day that left 14 people dead and dozens injured.

A new database reveals exactly how xenophobia and ... In the 1930s, the federal government commissioned real estate agents to create maps grading the “residential security” of neighborhoods ...