Robbinsdale Revisited

Building Boundaries: Racial Covenants in Robbinsdale


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Episode 22: Join us and explore how racial covenants shaped the development of neighborhoods in Robbinsdale during the early 20th century. We discuss how these discriminatory clauses appeared in property deeds, how developers used them when marketing new subdivisions, and how projects like Mapping Prejudice and the Just Deeds Project are helping uncover and address this history today. By examining local examples, we look at how these policies influenced who could live in the community—and how their legacy still affects the Twin Cities today.

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