Redlining is the discriminatory practice of denying services—typically financial—to residents of certain areas based on their ...

Redlining is a term that evokes painful memories of discrimination, systemic inequality and economic hardship for countless communities, particularly those of color. Historically, redlining referred ...

The Justice Department has secured $122 million from a dozen banks and mortgage companies in redlining cases since Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the agency's Combat Redlining Initiative ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced this week that they have secured a $15 million conciliation agreement with New ...

Minority neighborhoods where residents were long denied home loans have twice as many oil and gas wells as mostly white neighborhoods, according to a new study that suggests ongoing health risks in ...

CHICAGO, Ill. -- Historical housing practices in the U.S. have put many communities of color at a disadvantage. It’s not necessarily due to individuals being racist. It’s due to housing policies ...

If approved, the settlement would leave legal concerns over free speech, race-based affirmative lending, and the use of data in modern-day redlining lawsuits “without adjudication of any issue of fact ...

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The Trump administration is moving swiftly to roll back Biden-era redlining enforcement. Processing Content Federal courts in recent weeks have terminated five consent orders with mortgage lenders, ...

HBCUs across the Black rural south have long struggled with broadband access. With many HBCUs suffering from unstable internet connections, one school hopes to be the game-changer against digital ...

LATER TONIGHT. WELL, PEOPLE AROUND THE METRO HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE AN AWARD WINNING DOCUMENTARY ABOUT REDLINING. DIVISIBLE COVERS KEY TOPICS AROUND REDLINING, HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND ITS CURRENT ...

When Wendyliz Martinez traveled from Pennsylvania to the Bronx to stay with her mom during the pandemic, she was looking for a way to balance childcare with her online graduate studies at Penn State.