Legal tech giants like Harvey and Filevine are buying startups to add new features to their software. The consolidation is driven by increased demand for legal software with more features. Smaller ...

Personal New Year's resolutions usually come with gym membership and ambitious habits. For companies, they show up in ...

A Binghamton professor and her students set out to "map American prejudice" and uncover historic racial covenants. See what ...

It’s difficult for many people to buy a home in Milwaukee, even if they have a stable job. Some of those challenges can be traced back to the discriminatory practice of redlining. Milwaukee ...

Federal rental assistance programs meant to fix housing inequality still mirror the same redlining boundaries created nearly a century ago, trapping low-income families—especially Black families—in ...

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. This story is part of The 74’s special coverage marking the 65th anniversary of the Los Angeles Unified ...

The ABA's assessment of the Biden administration's fair lending enforcement efforts makes questionable claims about a practice that remains a major problem in some U.S. communities, write Stephen ...

The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) was passed in 1977 to combat redlining and increase bank services in low-income communities. Despite progress, the legacy of redlining continues to affect ...

As homeowners’ insurance companies and lenders increasingly factor climate risk into their business strategies, communities may see a resurgence of racial and economic exclusion that mimics redlining.

As federal funding cuts threaten local violence prevention agencies, a recent study by two Virginia universities found formerly redlined areas in Richmond have higher rates of violent injury in ...

The US government is retreating from its mission of ensuring banks and other big financial companies don’t discriminate against neighborhoods with high populations of racial minorities when making ...