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Overland Park takes aim at getting rid of racist property records (KS)

/ Owner - November 15, 2024

Overland Park has started the legal process of removing historically racist deed restrictions on residential property records in older parts of the city.  A century ago, racist covenants barred Black and Jewish people from owning homes in some communities but haven’t been enforceable for decades. Still, the offensive language has remained on property records like plats, deeds and neighborhood declarations.     Read the article…………………………….

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