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Todd MichneyTodd Michney, an assistant professor in the School of History and Sociology, had a co-authored article, 'How Academia Laid the Groundwork for Redlining' published, Nov. 1, 2021, on PLATFORM.
The article was co-authored with LaDale Winling.
An excerpt:
Decades before the Great Migration of African Americans from the rural South would transform American cities—with accompanying conflagrations like the 1919 Chicago Race Riot—Ely and likeminded Progressives had helped cement the intellectual tyranny of eugenics and scientific racism.
