Resources
Redlining lives on, and it's up to us to remediate its damages. Explore the following learning materials to guide you in developing a plan of action.
So Many Cool Maps!
Learn about the historic redlining maps from other major cities across the US through this interactive mapping program.
The Color of Law by: Richard Rothstein
(2017) This book takes a comprehensive dive into the historical intricacies and implications of redlining practices. Rothstein is an academic and author from Berkeley, CA who primarily researches education and housing.
COVID Dashboards for Up To Date Info
Visit Santa Clara County's COVID-19 Dashboard for current data on COVID-19 trends, which continues to illuminate the legacy of redlining [https://www.sccgov.org/sites/covid19/Pages/dashboard.aspx]
NCRC Resources
The following website contains evidence-based public health data supporting the link between neighborhood conditions, overall health, and COVID-19 trends. The National Community Reinvestment Coalition provides easily digestible historical background on the practice of redlining, as well as their recommended action items which have been grounded in data.
The Daily Show - IG Trevor Noah on Black Home Ownership
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CIdX4DAhXMJ/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet