Juneteenth, 2023 Further Reading on Redlining and Racial Covenants

Bauman, Robert, and Franklin, Robert. Echos of Exclusion and Resistance: Voices From the Hanford Region. Pullman, WA: WSU Press, 2020. Link

Rothstein, Richard. The Color of the Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co, 2018. Link

Bejarano, Johanna. “How Small Minority Groups Struggle to Get Representation.” Northwest Public
Broadcasting
, Dec. 15, 2022. Link.

Gilmour, Luzzo Dori. “How Jim Crow Policies Shaped Tri-Cities.” Northwest Public Broadcasting, Dec.
14, 2022. Link.

Groover, Heidi. “WA Considers New Way to Address Legacy of Racist Property Covenants.” The
Seattle Times
, Feb. 12, 2023. Link.

Groover, Heidi. “WA Senate OKs Assistance for Homebuyers Affected by Racist Covenants.” The
Seattle Times
, April 10, 2023. Link.

Jackson, Candace. “What is Redlining?” The New York Times, Aug. 17, 2021. Link.

Monahan, Susan. “Column - Wartime, USO highlighted segregated Walla Walla.” The Union-Bulletin,
March 3, 2015. Link.

Monahan, Susan. “Everywhere, doing everything’: African-American WACs at WW Air Base.” The
Union-Bulletin
, Sept. 1, 2015. Link.

Racial Restrictive Covenants Project, Washington State: Link.

Washington State Legislature Bill Information Page: Link.