Byline: Gloria Cooper; 1989-11-01; Columbia Journalism Review;
Tags: gloria cooper, Hartford courant, real estate
"Posing as prospective home buyers in the $200,000 market, teams of black and white reporters visited fifteen agencies in Hartford and its suburbs and found that all too many black clients were subjected to financial grilling."
Description:Laurel from Columbia Journalism Review, The Hartford Courant reported a widespread practice of racial discrimination in the real estate market in Hartford and its suburbs.
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