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Since George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police, the Mapping Prejudice Project has attracted media attention from around the world. The project has helped people understand why a global civil rights movement started in Minneapolis. It has illuminated the structural racism of a city long known for its progressive politics and pointed the way forward in this moment of historic reckoning.
Further Reading
“Unraveling Racial Disparities in the Twin Cities.” Katelyn Vue. The Minnesota Daily. June 26, 2020
“George Floyd’s Minneapolis: Multicultural Facade Hid Decades of Simmering Racial Inequality.” Sheree R. Curry. USA Today. June 11, 2020.
“Opinion: Urban Planning Sowed Racial Inequality in Minneapolis. Other North American Cities Must Heed That Warning.” Heather Worthington. The Globe and Mail. June 12, 2020.
“Opinion | To Fix Our Cities, We Must Reckon with Our Racist Urban Past.” Gabe Klein. Washington Post. June 12, 2020.
“Minnesota Is One Of The Best Places To Live ... Unless You’re Black, Data Shows,” CBSN Minnesota. June 10, 2020.
“Edina Realty Agent Terminated after Tearing Down Black Lives Matter Posters.” John Reinan. Star Tribune. June 10, 2020.
“A Look at the History of Racial Covenants and Housing Discrimination in Minneapolis.” KARE11. June 9, 2020.
“Minneapolis Housing Advocates Look Ahead.” Jared Brey. Next City. June 9, 2020.
“After the Death of George Floyd, Where Does Minneapolis, Its Police Department — and the Country — Go from Here?” Molly O’toole, Molly Hennessy-fiske. Los Angeles Times. June 6, 2020.
“The 'Minnesota Paradox': A State Grapples With Stark Racial Disparities.” Jennifer Jeanne Patterson. U.S. News & World Report. June 4, 2020.
"Minneapolis is proud of its liberal politics, but its black population is still struggling." Hasit Shah. QUARTZ. June 1, 2020
“21 Resources on Redlining’s Role in Cementing the American Wealth Gap.” Stephen Zacks. Dwell. June 4, 2020.
“Write on Race back to discuss COVID-19 racism.” Trey Mewes. Mankato Free Press. June 1, 2020.
“Minneapolis y sus ‘heridas ocultas.’” Charlotte Plantive. Hoy Chicago. June 3, 2020.
"Kematian George Floyd dan Sejarah Panjang Rasisme di Minneapolis.” Fikri Muhammad. National Geographic Indonesia. June, 29 2020.
“Is Minneapolis Prepared to Dismantle — Not Just Acknowledge — Structural Racism?” Michael J. Lansing, Kirsten Delegard and Kevin Ehrman-Solberg. MinnPost. June 1, 2020.
“A Longa História de Segregação e Conflito Racial Em Minneapolis, Onde George Floyd Foi Morto Pela Polícia.” (Translated) Alessandra Corrêa. BBC News Brasil. May 30, 2020.
“Minneapolis Face à Ses « blessures Cachées.” Le Journal de Montréal. June 3, 2020.
“Desigualdade Racial Em Minneapolis é Uma Das Maiores Dos EUA.” Christopher Ingraham. Internacional - Estadão. June 1, 2020.
“#GeorgeFloydChallenge: o monstruoso viral criado por adolescentes racistas.” Gabriela Junqueira. Capricho. June 4, 2020.
““Muerte de George Floyd: Qué Es La ‘Paradoja de Minnesota’ y Qué Dice de La Discriminación Racial En Estados Unidos."" Cecilia Barría. BBC News Mundo. June 1, 2020.
“Δολοφονία Φλόιντ: Μαθήματα αμερικάνικης ιστορίας.” Red Line. June 4, 2020.
“Minneapolis, la battaglia degli afro-americani è tornata nelle strade.” Rossella Selmini. NapoliMONiTOR. June 4, 2020.
“Mort de George Floyd : Minneapolis, La Ville Aux Deux Visages.” Clémentine Goldszal. Le Monde. June 3, 2020.
“SEMMCHRA — Committed to Fair Housing and Equality.” Michelle Vlasak. Kenyon Leader. June 5, 2020.
“Minneapolis - Điểm nóng phân biệt chủng tộc ở Mỹ.” Thanh Tam. VNEXPRESS. June 2, 2020.
“Why I, a Minneapolis Rabbi, Changed My Mind About ‘Black Lives Matter.’”Rabbi Avi S. Olitzky. The New York Jewish Week. June 2, 2020.
“National Guard Called as Minneapolis Erupts in Solidarity for George Floyd.” Matt Furber, John Eligon, and Audra D. S. Burch. The New York Times. May 28, 2020.