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=====Bloomberg’s comments on redlining distort a history of racism===== | =====Bloomberg’s comments on redlining distort a history of racism===== | ||
[https://www.brookings.edu/articles/bloombergs-comments-on-redlining-distort-a-history-of-racism/ by Andre M. Perry and Vanessa Williamson 20/2/20 BROOKING] | [https://www.brookings.edu/articles/bloombergs-comments-on-redlining-distort-a-history-of-racism/ by Andre M. Perry and Vanessa Williamson 20/2/20 BROOKING] | ||
Last week, comments surfaced from a 2008 lecture by former New York City mayor and current Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg, in which he asserted that the period’s housing crisis was due to the end of “redlining,” the mid-20th century discriminatory practice that made home loans unavailable in Black neighborhoods. | Last week, comments surfaced from a 2008 lecture by former New York City mayor and current Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg, in which he asserted that the period’s housing crisis was due to the end of “redlining,” the mid-20th century discriminatory practice that made home loans unavailable in Black neighborhoods. | ||
=====The impact of education about historical and current injustices, individual racism and systemic racism on anti-Indigenous racism===== | |||
[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ejsp.2987 by Iloradanon H. Efimoff 18/9/23 WILEY Online Store] | |||
Anti-Indigenous racism is a pressing issue in Canada. Education on historical and contemporary Indigenous topics is a common strategy to challenge such racism. Despite the existence of education-based programmes intended to address anti-Indigenous racism, there is limited evidence that they are effective. | |||
