Mapping Inequality: Redlining in New Deal America

EARL GREGG SWEM LIBRARY

Interactive mapping scene which allows user to select an American city and view maps deriving from the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation, a Depression era federal government program which provided information to financial institutions about investment risks and served to ghettoize African Americans and other minorities.  A joint project of librarians at the University of Maryland, University of Richmond, and Virginia Tech.

Mapping Inequality: Redlining in New Deal America

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