Dubious Distinction: The Challenges of Housing and Economic Segregation in Central Ohio2022-09-13T19:00:00The Columbus metro area is second worst to Austin, TX for economic segregation for large metros in the US, while the central Ohio housing shortage becomes more challenging each year. These trends put future success as a region at risk. Join the Building Inclusive Communities initiative for a thought provoking evening with Gene Slater, housing finance expert and author of Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America to learn about the origins of economic segregation. Gene's presentation will be followed by an insightful conversation with local experts about how to reverse economic segregation and improve housing accessibility in neighborhoods and communities.
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McConnell Arts CenterWorthingtonOH43085 The Columbus metro area is second worst to Austin, TX for economic segregation for large metros in the US, while the central Ohio housing shortage becomes more challenging each year. These trends put future success as a region at risk. Join the Building Inclusive Communities initiative for a thought provoking evening with Gene Slater, housing finance expert and author of Freedom to Discriminate: How Realtors Conspired to Segregate Housing and Divide America to learn about the origins of economic segregation. Gene's presentation will be followed by an insightful conversation with local experts about how to reverse economic segregation and improve housing accessibility in neighborhoods and communities.