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The ARC Of Justice

A Tale Of Two Cities

Published September 10, 2021 at 3:15 PM EDT

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Home ownership played an important role in how many Americans built wealth in the 20^th century. Yet, Black Americans faced significant obstacles on the path to owning a home in the same time period. In this episode, how U.S. government policies promoted residential segregation and destroyed African-American neighborhoods in the process. | Support this show with a donation at wunc.org/give.