AAS 3853

From Redlined to Subprime: Race and Real Estate in the US

Course Description

This course examines the history of housing and real estate and explores its role in shaping the meaning and lived experience of race in modern America. We will learn how and why real estate ownership, investment, and development came to play a critical role in the formation and endurance of racial segregation, modern capitalism, and the built environment.


  • Andrew Kahrl

     Rating

    2.50

     Difficulty

    3.50

     GPA

    3.68

     Sections

    2

    Last Taught

    Fall 2024

  • TBA TBA

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    5

    Last Taught

    Fall 2024

  • Justin Winokur

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    1

    Last Taught

    Fall 2024