Real Estate and Race in Richmond, from 1937 to the Present
The University of Richmond’s Digital Scholarship Lab has an interesting feature called “Redlining Richmond,” about aspects of racial and economic discrimination that have shaped our city. Here is an excerpt from 1937 that highlights the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) perspective that “clearly convey the centrality of race in the politics and on the landscape […]
The University of Richmond’s Digital Scholarship Lab has an interesting feature called “Redlining Richmond,” about aspects of racial and economic discrimination that have shaped our city. Here is an excerpt from 1937 that highlights the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC) perspective that “clearly convey the centrality of race in the politics and on the landscape […]
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