The Article"Legacy of Redlining: State-Sponsored Segregation and Disenfranchisement of Urban Minority Communities" and "Harlan's Vision of America

1. Discuss the origins of the "Legacy of Redlining" and if you believe government action contributed to denial of an opportunity to build generational wealth through home

2. Discuss why Justice Harlan's dissent inPlessy v Ferguson (1896)where he states, "the sure guarantyof the peace and security of each race is the clear, distinct, unconditional recognition by our government, national and state, of every right that inheres in civil freedom, and of the equality before the law of all citizens of the United States, without regard to race.

3.InBuchanan v. Warley (1917), the court addressed a "restrictive covenant" in a purchase agreement for real property. Discuss why the covenant was problematic. In Buchanan the Supreme Court began to dismantle state-sanctioned segregation (at least in appearance).