A man reviewing a map of racially restrictive covenants

Resources

Mapping Prejudice has worked with a wide variety of media makers and researchers to tell the stories and explain the significance of racial covenants. Below you'll find news stories, presentations, journal articles and resources for educators.

The annihilation of time by space

Kate Derickson. Urban Geography. 2019.

Academic Publication
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
History of Racial Covenants
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Racial Housing Covenants in the Twin Cities

MNopedia

An overview of the history of racial covenants in the Twin Cities.

History of Racial Covenants
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Mapping Prejudice Educator's Guide

This guide suggests ways that teachers can use Mapping Prejudice in the classroom. It provides both context and a list of resources that are available to the public online.

Educator Resource
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
History of Racial Covenants
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Mapping Prejudice: History of Race & Real Estate in Minneapolis Bus Tour

Presentation
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Covenants and Environmental Justice
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State of the Map 2019

Presentation
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Data/GIS for Racial Justice
History of Racial Covenants
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City of St. Paul Black History Month Event: Mapping Prejudice: Racial Housing and Covenants, History and Housing. Keynote

Presentation
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Housing Crisis
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Mapping the Roots of Housing Disparities in Minneapolis

Presentation
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Housing Crisis
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Open Rivers

Rethinking the Mississippi

Playground of the People? Mapping Racial Covenants in Twentieth-Century Minneapolis

Academic Publication
Covenants and Environmental Justice
Data/GIS for Racial Justice
History of Racial Covenants
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Star Tribune

Massive project works to uncover racist restrictions in Minneapolis housing deeds.

Text Media
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
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Minnesota Alumni

Making the Invisible Visible

A project at the U maps Minneapolis's history with racial housing covenants.

Text Media
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Reparative Policy
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Minnesota Daily

UMN faculty research guides Minneapolis 2040 plan

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Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
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Minnesota Lawyer

In the Hopper: Restrictive covenants, bar mix, data breaches.

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Discharging Covenants
History of Racial Covenants
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TPT Originals

Jim Crow of the North' Inspires Viewers to Take Action

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Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Reparative Policy
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MN Spokesman Recorder

Shameful legacies, ongoing neglect.

Text Media
Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
Land Use Policy
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Habitat for Humanity

Reflections on a year at Habitat: Learning from our history.

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Contemporary Legacies of Covenants
History of Racial Covenants
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