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Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library

Collected by: Western History and Genealogy Department and Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, Denver Public Library

Archived since: Dec, 2017

Description:

The Blair Caldwell African American Research Library collection consists of websites that may be temporal, and includes as a focus neighborhoods, events, news, people and politics in Denver's African American community.

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Title: ‘I Don’t Want My Kids To Go Through This’: Colorado Program Helps Black Families Obtain Home Ownership: CBS 4 News story

URL: https://denver.cbslocal.com/2022/04/14/black-homebuyers-bridge-gap-denver-dearfield-fund-gary-community-ventures-colorado-house-prices-soar/

Description: For much of Denver’s history, mortgage lending and real estate redlining practices prevented many people of color from investing in a home and building intergenerational wealth. The Dearfield Fund with Gary Community Ventures aims to right this injustice by offering first-time Black homebuyers in the Denver metro area up to $40,000 in downpayment assistance. This article from Denver’s CBS affiliate announces the program.

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Subject:   Society & Culture BIPOC Real estate investment Discrimination in mortgage loans -- United States Discrimination in housing -- Colorado -- Denver.,  Reparations for historical injustices. ,  Social Justice

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