The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated American
Presented by the APA Rhode Island Chapter
Inspired by Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated American, APA-RI’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee is sponsoring a roundtable discussion about the legacy of past federal housing and land use policies on Rhode Island communities today. Our panelists will offer insights from their experiences on these impacts and how their organizations work to reduce inequities. Discussion with the audience will focus on how we continue to move forward and consider the roles of planners in ensuring equity in Rhode Island, throughout the region, and across the country.
Panelists:
- Angela Ankoma, Ex. Vice President, Director of Community Investment, United Way of RI
- Brenda Clement, Director, HousingWorksRI
- Raymond Neirinckx, Coordinator, RI Office of Housing and Community Development
- Jennifer Wood, Executive Director, Center for Justice
Please register for this free webinar below. CM Credits pending approval.