Housing Segregation and Redlining in America: A Short History | Code Switch | NPR
April 11, 2018
1,483,313
19,334
1,320
1.39%
Search the Record
IndexedEvery word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
Npr Episodes Around April 11, 2018
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
2:57Jazzmeia Horn: Empowerment Through Improvisation | JAZZ NIGHT IN AMERICA
6:37Now PlayingHousing Segregation and Redlining in America: A Short History | Code Switch | NPR
YouTube Description
as posted by the channelIn 1968, Congress passed the Fair Housing Act that made it illegal to discriminate in housing. Gene Demby of NPR’s Code Switch explains why neighborhoods are still so segregated today.
• Read "How Segregation Shapes Fatal Police Violence" at
• Read or listen to"'The Color Of Law' Details How U.S. Housing Policies Created Segregation" at
WHAT’S CODE SWITCH?
It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for! Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race head-on. We explore how it impacts every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between. This podcast makes ALL OF US part of the conversation — because we're all part of the story.
LISTEN to more episodes of Code Switch on:
Apple Podcasts
FOLLOW Code Switch:
Twitter - CodeSwitch
FOLLOW Code Switch hosts:
Shereen Marisol Meraji
------------------------------------------------------
FOLLOW NPR ELSEWHERE
Guests & Subjects Covered
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.








