Explain the policy of redlining

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Read NPR's interview of Richard Rothstein author of the book "The Color of Law". After reviewing the article answer the following questions.

1. Rothstein notes the federal housing administration furthered segregation efforts by refusing to insure mortgages in and near African-American neighborhoods a policy known as redlining." How did this further segregation?

2. Explain the policy of "redlining"

3. For the vast majority of Americans, their homes are by far the most significant wealth they possess. What are the long-term effects of African-Americans being prohibited from buying homes in 30 years ago in the suburbs and building equity?

4. Explain how policies like "Redling" affected the root cause of poverty for minorities. Explain how these types of policies likely affect generational wealth in minorities in present day.

5. How might "redlining" affect policing efforts in redlined communities?

6. What did you find interesting or surprising about the interview?

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