The History Of Segregation Inwards Dc

Mapping Segregation inward Washington DC is a populace history projection exploring the historic segregation of DC’s housing. The map reveals how restrictive deed covenants were used inward the early on 20th century to exclude the city's dark population from D.C.'s best housing.

Esri's Story Map template was used past times the projection to render a narrative map which examines the piece of job of racially restrictive covenants over the decades too the later on legal attempts to overcome these restrictive practices.

The map concentrates on the north-west neighborhoods of Bloomingdale, Columbia Heights, Mount Pleasant, Park View, too Pleasant Plains. As you lot progress through the Story Map markers are added to the map to demonstrate the locations of properties whose covenants were challenged inward court. These legal challenges too their verdicts are discussed inward to a greater extent than especial inward the map sidebar.