Redlining, an unjust city planning practice used for decades in the U.S., has a dark history of systemically segregating communities by color and economic status. Its repercussions are still felt today, often by vulnerable children and their families. In this episode, Eric Burmeister with Polk County Housing Trust Fund breaks down redlining: its history, its consequences for today and possible solutions moving forward.

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