Federal 'redlining'maps: A critical reappraisal

S Markley - Urban Studies, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In the past decade, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation's (HOLC) so-called 'redlining'maps
have gone from a niche corner of urban historical scholarship to the centre of mainstream …

How the city survey's redlining maps were made: a closer look at HOLC's mortgagee rehabilitation division

TM Michney - Journal of Planning History, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The infamous “security maps” made in the 1930s by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation
(HOLC), rating supposed mortgage lending risk in urban neighborhoods across the United …

Rethinking “disinvestment”: Historical geographies of predatory property relations on Chicago's South Side

R Zaimi - Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As vacancy in Rust Belt cities becomes a focal point of planning and policy efforts, Chicago
planners and private institutions attribute it to “disinvestment” and seek to remove barriers to …

Race matters (even more than you already think): Racism, housing, and the limits of The Color of Law

D Imbroscio - Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
As any good American urbanist knows: race matters. But precisely how does it matter? How
have the pervasive and enduring modalities of racism (especially anti-Blackness) shaped …

Contemporary echoes of segregationist policy: Spatial marking and the persistence of inequality

J Faber - Urban Studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC), established in the US during the Great
Depression to provide relief to a failing housing market, had a lasting effect through …

New racial meanings of housing in America

E Wyly, CS Ponder, P Nettling, B Ho, SE Fung… - American …, 2012 - muse.jhu.edu
America is now half a decade into the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression,
triggered by a deeply racialized “innovation” at the social and spatial margin—risky, high …

Deracinated dispossessions: On the foreclosures of “gentrification” in Oakland, CA

E McElroy, A Werth - Antipode, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper challenges dominant geographies of urban theory by conceptualising the
dynamics of displacement in Oakland through place‐specific histories of racial/spatial …

Racial regimes of property: Introduction to the special issue

M Ranganathan, A Bonds - Environment and Planning D …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Two years into the COVID 19 pandemic, lockdowns and closures have left millions of the
global majority out of work, hungry, facing eviction, and desperately navigating hollowed out …

Instrumental exploitation: Predatory property relations at city's end

J Akers, E Seymour - Geoforum, 2018 - Elsevier
In the years since the financial crisis, low-income housing markets are increasingly
dominated by speculative bulk ownership and eviction. These intertwined trends reflect both …

New perspectives on new deal housing policy: explicating and mapping HOLC loans to African Americans

TM Michney, LD Winling - Journal of Urban History, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholarship on the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) has typically focused on this
New Deal housing agency's invention of redlining, with dire effects from this legacy of racial …