City Releases Plan to Tackle Discrimination in Housing
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How racial segregation in housing has created a toxic legacy in many communities.
Chicago's long history of housing discrimination is just one of the factors making the city among the most segregated in the country.
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City Releases Plan to Tackle Discrimination in Housing
Clip: 2/22/2022 | 10m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Chicago's long history of housing discrimination is just one of the factors making the city among the most segregated in the country.
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