REDLINING

A Home Owners’ Loan Corporation map of Richmond, Virginia, guided lenders as to where and where not to invest. Black neighborhoods were often denoted “Hazardous” and marked in red, giving rise to the term “redlining.” | Source: Mapping Inequality

A Home Owners’ Loan Corporation map of Richmond, Virginia, guided lenders as to where and where not to invest. Black neighborhoods were often denoted “Hazardous” and marked in red, giving rise to the term “redlining.” | Source: Mapping Inequality