How Redlining Increases the Devastation in Black Communities

Hurricane Helene left widespread flooding in Georgia on September 26-27 2024. (Photo courtesy of Surfrider.org) On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene, a category 4 hurricane, claimed 230 lives in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. This devastated the Black communities most, making it the deadliest mainland hurricane since Katrina of 2005.  ManyContinue reading “How Redlining Increases the Devastation in Black Communities”