Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s presentation will examine the ways that housing policies inspired and shaped by private sector organizations undermined the federal government's ability to enforce fair housing rules and regulations long after the passage of the Fair Housing Act.

This event is part of the Institute's Lectures on Public Policy series, funded by an anonymous gift and curated by the School of Social Science. The series aims to address issues of broad import, relevant to contemporary politics and social conditions