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Recently published research is suggesting that the effects of racist government policies are still harming communities of color decades later, reports my colleague Andrea Riquier.

Neighborhoods in Richmond, Virginia, that were redlined – marked as "undesirable" for lending based on the assumption that people of color are riskier borrowers – are the same areas where youth violence flares up today, according to the paper, published in August by academics at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Extensive research in the past few years has shown that the scars of redlining persist, particularly in terms of poorer health outcomes for residents of those areas.

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New research is suggesting that the effects of redlining are still harming communities of color decades later.

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