The art installation, “Redefining Redlining,” is meant to make visible the continuing impact of redlining while also complicating ideas about the beauty and value of Black neighborhoods. | ✍️ Coco Picard (IG: cocolarolo)
Editor’s note: Coco Picard spoke with Chicago artist Amanda Williams about her art project “Redefining Redlining” and how art can help inspire action. Edited text from the comic is transcribed here to ease readability.
,” is meant to make visible the continuing impact of redlining while also complicating ideas about the beauty and value of Black neighborhoods.“Redlining is the term that is used to describe the discriminatory practice of designating large segments of major urban cities as “dangerous” or “hazardous”, and therefore not lend-worthy. Maps created by the Home Owners Loan Corporation illustrated these color coded zones of value and credit worthiness [and] developed the moniker of redlining maps.
“These neighbors have witnessed almost a century of targeted, systematic, and systemically racist practices.
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