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Like wealth and opportunity, the distribution of pain and grief is unequal.
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NCRC Statement On Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule

Funding For Racial Equity: Accelerate Private Investment In Underserved Rural Areas

Community Groups Urge Tighter Rules For Bank Merger Reviews

ABANDON SHIP: How Banks Closed Their Doors As US Economy Reopened

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The Injustice Of Redlining

Better understand and undo the unfair burdens of structural racism, both past and present. Learn more.

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Learn more about how the CFPB will collect small business loan data under the Dodd-Frank act. Learn more.

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Reports

Columbia at 55: Creeping Segregation and Lack of Affordable Housing Threatens A Legacy of Black/White Integration

REDLINED: KeyBank Continues to Fail Black America Despite Its Commitments to Improve

Investing in Culturally-Significant Businesses and Community Growth

Member Stories

Funding For Racial Equity: Creating Favorable Private Investment Terms For CDFI Lending

Funding For Racial Equity: Accelerate Private Investment In Underserved Rural Areas

How NCRC Is Working To Bring Economic Justice To Indian Country

Hydroponic Farming As A Solution To Systemic Food Insecurity

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On our radar

Scotus Blog: Homeowners ask the justices to enforce a New York consumer-protection law against banks

Next City: Remembering The Heroes Of Socially Responsible Investment

American Banker: The tech challenges facing minority banks and how they can solve them

Insider: The rise of ‘Zoomtowns’ is going to make home prices and rents cheaper for everyone

United States Census Bureau: Minority Business Ownership Differs by Sector

Press Releases

NCRC Statement On Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Rule

NCRC Delivers 2023 Policy Agenda To New Congress

NCRC Hires Nichole Nelson as Senior Policy Advisor

NCRC Comment Advises Regulators To Create A Publicly Available Auto Lending Database

Community Groups Urge Tighter Rules For Bank Merger Reviews

in the news

American Banker: Auto lending practices draw regulatory scrutiny for USAA

Trib Live: PNC closing 2 more Pittsburgh-area locations, including Vandergrift branch

American University Magazine: Metrocentrered: Navigating Neighborhood Transition

Axios Philadelphia: Mortgage lender accused of underserving Black homebuyers in Philly

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