021: What Racism? Part 2: Housing Discrimination

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OMG WE HAVE A NEW FORMAT!! I'm really excited. I mean, it's possible that we COMPLETELY bombed it but at some point we'll get it under control and it'll be a good thing. Get ready to talk about housing discrimination (and javalinas and Black pioneers in Oregon and a million swears) with Alice and me. My notes are from the following sources. Smithsonian Magazine report on the destruction of Vanport History of Black Portland  Undercover Investigation in Racial Discrimination in New York Black and Latinx families charged higher interest for mortgages College admissions favor rich white kids Small Update! I am going to try to link all the book suggestions I share to Black and Indigenous owned bookstores! This week's is Loyalty Bookstore in Washington, DC. The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein When Affirmative Action was White by Ira Katznelson White Homework for the week: if you live in a US city, what's the history of segregation in your city? Extra credit for including a link! Executive Producers Jeffrey Martin Nate Frazier Producer Jillian Cohan Martin Audio Producer and Editor Nash Propst Artwork by Slade Sundar www.sladesundar.com Music by K.Solis --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/toriglass/message