Redlining is the discriminatory practice of denying services—typically financial—to residents of certain areas based on their ...

Oct. 19 (UPI) --The U.S. Justice Department Thursday said it has reached a $107 million redlining settlement for communities of color nationwide. Redlining is the practice of racist lending ...

While the term "redlining" is now used to describe racial discrimination generally, its origins can be traced to the 1930s and the practice of lending institutions to use color-coded maps as a basis ...

A new study from The University of New Mexico offers a nationwide look at how Americans discuss one of the most enduring forms of housing discrimination—redlining—using more than a decade of social ...

The Justice Department has secured $122 million from a dozen banks and mortgage companies in redlining cases since Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the agency's Combat Redlining Initiative ...

A comment deadline is approaching on a proposed CFPB rule that would dismantle longstanding rules meant to protect minorities from discrimination in the market for credit, writes Alphonso David. None ...

People living in redlined neighborhoods in 1940 didn't live as long as those living in neighborhoods with access to credit and home loans, according to a new paper by researchers at the University at ...

A groundbreaking loan program, designed to address historical racial discrimination, is facing new legal challenges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since 2021, the Biden administration has pursued 13 redlining settlements against banks, garnering $122 million since the ...

The federal government is dialing back its pursuit of redlining cases, a move that could reshape how mortgage lending discrimination is policed in minority neighborhoods. An internal Department of ...

The case against a Chicago mortgage lender has become a Rorschach test for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, epitomizing how the left and the right feel about the agency. By Stacy Cowley On ...