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How Decades of Housing Discrimination Hurts Fresno in the Pandemic

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Anticipating a massive wave of evictions when the federal and state bans are lifted in January...

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In Fresno, Calif., the coronavirus pandemic has magnified damage caused by decades of discriminatory housing practices. Residents of its poorest neighborhoods, mostly people of color, face eviction at a higher rate than their white neighbors. This video was released in partnership with Fresnoland.

This video was supported by the Pulitzer Center, The James Irvine Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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