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What if the racism and inequality that America faces today are not accidental, but actually happened by design?
Many people assume that racial segregation in the US happened organically – but it simply didn’t. What if there were unconstitutional plans to segregate black and white families by using planning laws and the housing market?
Author Richard Rothstein joins host Ross Ashcroft to delve into the history of housing segregation and what can be done about it today.
- Broadcast on 19 October 2020 -
Read all about it here: renegadeinc.com/the-color-of-american-law
Read and download transcript here: renegadeinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/The-Color-Of-American-Law.pdf
All full episodes also on renegadeinc.com/shows/renegade-inc
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What if the racism and inequality that America faces today are not accidental, but actually happened by design?
Many people assume that racial segregation in the US happened organically – but it simply didn’t. What if there were unconstitutional plans to segregate black and white families by using planning laws and the housing market?
Author Richard Rothstein joins host Ross Ashcroft to delve into the history of housing segregation and what can be done about it today.
- Broadcast on 19 October 2020 -
Read all about it here: renegadeinc.com/the-color-of-american-law
Read and download transcript here: renegadeinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/The-Color-Of-American-Law.pdf
All full episodes also on renegadeinc.com/shows/renegade-inc
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Renegade Inc. is an independent media platform established in 2006.
We find people who are thinking differently and offer an alternative perspective on business, leadership, economics, education and the arts.
Support us by subscribing here bit.ly/1db4xVQ
Watch our documentary Four Horsemen here: youtube.com/watch?v=5fbvquHSPJU
- Donate to us here renegadeinc.com/about/support
- Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/RenegadeEcon
- Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/RenEconomist
