Biden unveils effort to eliminate unfair appraisals in Black communities as Tulsa tragedy remembered
Posted on AllSides June 1st, 2021
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The Biden administration said Tuesday it will “root out” discrimination in home appraisals and increase the share of federal contracts going to minority-owned businesses by 50% by 2026, or an additional $100 billion.
The announcement coincided with the 100th anniversary of the attack by a White mob on “Black Wall Street” in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that killed about 300 Black residents forced thousands of others out of their homes.
President Biden will travel to Tulsa on Monday and deliver remarks at the Greenwood Cultural Center.
A White House fact sheet on efforts to...
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