S.T.O.R.I.E.S.

Historical Timeline

Sequential Timeline of Racist Incidents, Events, and Sites

Place United States (federal program; maps for 200+ cities) Clear place All places
1935
1935
institutional discrimination

Redlining and Racial Covenants: HOLC 'Security Maps' (New Deal Era)

The federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation produced 'Residential Security' maps grading neighborhoods; 'D' areas were often redlined, excluding Black borrowers and shaping decades of segregated wealth. Documented by the Mapping Inequality project and historians.

United States (federal program; maps for 200+ cities)
African American Housing & redlining Jim Crow