A Deeper Dive

34. Redlining (ft. Eric Burmeister)


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Redlining, an unjust city planning practice used for decades in the U.S., came up at this week's heated Democratic debate in Nevada. It has a dark history of systemically segregating communities by color and economic status — and its repercussions are still felt today, often by vulnerable children and their families.
Re-listen to this episode we did last summer with Eric Burmeister at the Polk County Housing Trust Fund. He breaks down redlining: its history, its consequences for today and possible solutions moving forward. **Originally broadcasted on August 1, 2019**
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