Redlining, I-496 and the African-American Community

Sat, March 23, 2019 1:00 PM - Sat, March 23, 2019 2:00 PM at the South Lansing Capitol Area District Library

Location:
South Lansing Capitol Area District Library
3500 South Cedar Street
Lansing, Michigan 48910

RCAH Professor John Aerni-Flessner will tell the stories of homeowners affected by 'urban renewal' and the process of redlining in Lansing, focusing on the construction of Interstate 496 from 1963-1970.  

This talk is comes out of the work Aerni-Flessner’s RCAH 192 students did last year, and the work that his 192 students are doing, as well.

The presentation is free and open to the public. To view the library's event page, click here.