Texas Week
Dec. 4, 2015 | Undoing housing policies that segregate
Season 5 Episode 543 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
HUD Secretary Julian Castro is untangling decades of policies that reinforced segregation
Nearly 70 years ago, President Richard Nixon squelched efforts by Housing and Urban Development Secretary George Romney to use a new law to promote desegregation of neighborhoods. Now HUD Secretary Julian Castro has initiated efforts to undo decades of federal policies that actually reinforced segregation. Hear Castro discuss efforts and challenges officials face.
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Texas Week is a local public television program presented by KLRN
Texas Week
Dec. 4, 2015 | Undoing housing policies that segregate
Season 5 Episode 543 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Nearly 70 years ago, President Richard Nixon squelched efforts by Housing and Urban Development Secretary George Romney to use a new law to promote desegregation of neighborhoods. Now HUD Secretary Julian Castro has initiated efforts to undo decades of federal policies that actually reinforced segregation. Hear Castro discuss efforts and challenges officials face.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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