Peer Chacko News Today

Planning directors around the country have acknowledged the historic role of the planning profession in furthering the causes of racial discrimination and have publicly committed to change that history.

City planning directors of 20 major cities have acknowledged the role planning has played in upholding systemic racism. Now they need to walk the walk.

New industrial activity at Shingle Mountain must force Dallas to fix its unjust zoning decisions Southern Dallas leaders Frederick Haynes and Michael Sorrell call out the city for failing to protect this vulnerable neighborhood from environmental racism. Dr. Frederick Haynes, pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church, asked for accountability from Dallas city leaders during a community meeting Monday, streamed on Facebook Live, at the home of Southern Sector Rising leader Marsha Jackson.(Brandon...