Psychiatric Times: Them: Must-See TV for Psychiatrists

Psychiatric Times, April 23, 2021, Them: Must-See TV for Psychiatrists

The series delves deeper to show how realtors denied home loans or intentionally offered predatory loans to Black families with the goal of disadvantaging them. Viewers get the opportunity to watch how the color grading system, known as redlining, developed by the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation to place value on property values in a given area, plays out in the lives of Black American families.6

6. Mitchell B. HOLC “redlining” maps: the persistent structure of segregation and economic inequality. National Community Reinvestment Coalition. March 20, 2018. https://ncrc.org/holc/

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