When commercial banks shut out Black and Brown people from lending, they are not just closing a door on homeownership.
Rashida Tlaib: “When commercial banks shut out Black and Brown people from lending, they are not just closing a door on homeownership.”
On the recordMarch 9, 2021
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Highlighting the impact of discriminatory lending practices.
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