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Basic1 CE

No More Red Lines: Undoing Our Legacy of Urban Segregation

This report digs into the history of redlining and other unfair real estate practices, considers the effects these practices have had on communities, and offers some steps that building professionals can take to start to correct lingering injustices.
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GBCI: 0920025092
Continuing education: 1 CE
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Objectives

  1. Understand how a history of overt racism in the U.S. led to segregation and why many BIPOC residents live in environmentally unsustainable conditions that harm their quality of life.
  2. Explain why compelling architecture that furthers environmental justice can improve the lives of many who live in unsustainable conditions.
  3. Fully comprehend three ways that building professionals can disrupt injustice: by prioritizing communities of color without causing displacement, working to diversify thriving communities, and advocacy.
  4. Describe how inclusive green design can help heal longstanding harms that have affected the living conditions and well-being of some communities.

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