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Modern Day Impacts of Redlining

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Nevada Week | Season 6
Modern Day Impacts of Redlining

The Nevada Democracy Project takes a deep look at the modern day impacts of redlining.

Nevada Week | Modern Day Impacts of Redlining 

SEASON 6: EPISODE 24 | Airdate: 12/22/2023  

The Nevada Democracy Project takes a closer look at redlining, a topic heavily discussed in our first community listening session in the Historic Westside area of Las Vegas. We meet a family still affected years later by redlining and explore the various ways it continues to impact some communities. 

Guests

  • Naoka Foreman, Reporter, The Nevada Independent
  • Chandler Cooks, Property Manager
  • Ernesten Cooks,  Property Owner
  • Richard Rothstein, Author, The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of how Our Government Segregated America
  • Leah Rothstein,  Co-Author, Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law
  • Shanta Patton-Golar, Director, National Association of Real Estate Brokers
  • Jennifer Young, Director of Community Engagement, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
     

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