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On the recordDecember 13, 2022
Redlining and other discriminatory lending practices contributed to making Chicago, my hometown, one of the most-segregated cities in the country.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing the impact of redlining on segregation in Chicago.

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