Richard Rothstein

Richard Rothstein is a Research Associate at the Economic Policy Institute.

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17 July 2015

The destructive legacy of racist US housing policy

Richard Rothstein: These policies were blatant violations of constitutional guarantees that have never been remediedRead the full article

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