redlining

Ghost streams are water courses that have been either buried or filled in by new development. But the original geologic features are still there, lurking, when flooding hits.

Detroit is the most segregated city in America, according to a new study from the Othering and Belonging Institute at the University of…

A white Minneapolis police officer’s killing of George Floyd on May 25 sparked protests across the country and world, as well as conversations about how…

On May 25, the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer set off protests across the country, as well as conversations about how racial…

Fifty years ago, the practice of barring people from buying houses in certain neighborhoods or declining home loans because of race or ethnicity became…

It’s been half a century since the federal government banned discrimination in the home mortgage industry. But a new analysis of mortgage data shows…

The legacy of discrimination against people of color and discrimination against certain religions is powerfully present in Michigan cities to this day.A…

Detroit leaders hope to solve a real estate riddle with some help from banks and non-profits.The Detroit Home Mortgage program is designed to counter…

A major home mortgage lender has reached a deal to end a federal investigation into alleged racial discrimination. The settlement will mean millions of…