Redlining maps show racism and white supremacy "in 1930s technicolor"

'But then you find the maps', such as this one of the Chicago Metropolitan Area in 1940.

This is how Robert Gioielli describes the insight and specificity of the maps highlighted in the post, 'The Tyranny of the Map: Rethinking Redlining,' from The Metropole, the official blog of the Urban History Association. — Read the rest