1. redlining - Noun
2. redlining - Verb
The process of or an instance of redlining.
(Canada, US) The systematic denial of various services to residents of specific, often racially associated, neighborhoods or communities, either directly or through the selective raising of prices.
redlining
present participle of redline
Yes, the money could be better spent on Earth. But would it? Since when has money saved by government redlining been spent on education and cancer research? It is always squandered. Let's squander some on Mars. Let's go out and play. Mary Roach
But by attributing the meltdown to the elimination of redlining, a practice used by banks to discriminate against minority borrowers, Bloomberg appears to be blaming policies intended to bring equality to the housing market. Source: Internet
Democrats are not going to win if we have a nominee who has a history of hiding his tax returns, of harassing women and of supporting racist policies like redlining and stop-and-frisk.” Source: Internet
For decades, the federal government discriminated against Black families by denying them access to the same kind of federal housing subsidies that white families received to purchase a home—a practice known as “redlining.” Source: Internet
He also hit Bloomberg's previous comments that redlining had led to the stock market collapse in 2008, saying that it was "the greed of Wall Street" that had led to the recession. Source: Internet
It’s almost a trillion dollars of venture capital that flows into small businesses every year and black-owned businesses get half of a percentage of that, it’s nothing more than financial redlining. Source: Internet