
#410 Restorative Housing Reparations with Nicholas Cummings, Evanston, IL
GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government · GovLove
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Show Notes
Redressing institutional racism and redlining. Nicholas Cummings, Corporation Counsel for the City of Evanston, Illinois, joined the podcast to talk about the new program approved last month to address the historic impacts of housing discrimination. He shared the details of the program and the City's Local Reparations Fund. Nicholas also discussed the legal limits of reparations programs in local government and how the program fits into the broader racial equity conversation.
Host: Alyssa Dinberg