King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles recently introduced a motion requesting the county executive to provide recommendations to restore “justice for race-based restrictive real estate ...

The King County Council on Dec. 5 approved a motion requesting the executive to provide recommendations to restore justice for race-based restrictive real estate practices, building on a previous, ...

Decades of redlining — a longstanding banking practice that blocked people of color from getting mortgages — continue to perpetuate racial and socioeconomic inequality in the San Francisco Bay Area ...

People living in redlined neighborhoods in 1940 didn’t live as long as those living in neighborhoods with access to credit and home loans, according to a new paper by researchers at UB and Texas A&M ...

Last summer, Shanequa Benitez borrowed her mom’s electric bike and pedaled up and down Yonkers’ notorious hills. Using her grandfather’s Vivitar 35-millimeter camera, the 34-year-old Yonkers native ...

The Department of Justice Wednesday announced a settlement and consent order with Washington Trust, a Rhode Island-based community bank, over redlining violations. The company, which is the oldest ...

Shanequa Benitez's art exhibit is on display through early April. Benitez uses mixed media to show the effects of redlining on her community. Benitez is Yonkers Arts and the Municipal Housing ...