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Mapping Prejudice

Mapping Prejudice

Visualizing the hidden histories of race and privilege in the built environment

About the Project

Learn about our team of historians, geographers, librarians, digital humanists and community activists seeking to expose structural racism.

What is a Covenant?

Racial covenants are clauses that were inserted into property deeds to prevent people who are not White from buying or occupying land.

Maps & Data

Explore our interactive map and download data and high-resolution static cartography.

Mapping Prejudice in the community

Our Histories Are Healing

A two-part series intentionally created for Black and Brown community members, exploring the history of racial covenants.

Register for the series

We're mapping in 7 counties

Help us make, and map, history. Join us for our community mapping sessions, held twice a month on Zoom.

Info on mapping sessions

News Updates

Listen to the new Minnesota Star Tribune podcast, "Ghost of a Chance," inspired by one of our StoryMaps.

Listen to the podcast