Racial Composition News Today

A new study suggests that Black drivers in Chicago are more likely to get pulled over by police than white drivers, regardless of where they live or are...

(KRON) — According to researchers at the University of California Berkeley, 95.8% of all residential land in California is reserved for single-family housing, potentially creating an obstacle to racial and economic equality in the state, the six-year investigation released on Wednesday said. That 95.8% figure includes both incorporated and unincorporated regions in the state. When […]

The U.S. Supreme Court may be on the verge of making it even harder to win legal challenges accusing state officials of racial gerrymandering - the illegal manipulation of an electoral district's boundaries to alter its racial composition - to dilute the clout of Black and other minority voters. The nine justices this week heard arguments in such a case involving the relocation of 30,000 Black residents from South Carolina's 1st congressional district to another one in an electoral ma...

Robert D. Bullard reflects on the movement he created

Redlining is a type of mortgage discrimination in which lenders deny loans based on a neighborhood's racial composition. Housing discrimination is deeply embedded in America’s past — and mortgage lenders are partly responsible through the practice of redlining.In a nutshell, redlining is mortgage discrimination against nonwhite neighborhoods. Lenders engage in redlining when they deny loans based on an area’s racial composition.Here, an overview of redlining’s pa...

Plus downtown Minneapolis real estate in crisis, the kids love the Replacements, and (hey, it's Friday) some Dippin' Dots history in today's Flyover.

/PRNewswire/ -- The "Gen Z and Payments: The Next Big Cohort Is Here" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.coms offering. "Gen Z and Payments: The Next...