Forgotten History: Housing and Redlining with Efrem Jackson
Schedule
Mon Oct 24 2022 at 06:00 pm to 07:45 pm
Location
Des Moines Public Library (Franklin Avenue) | Des Moines, IA
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Join Efrem Jackson at the Franklin Avenue Library to learn about the government-sanctioned housing discrimination practice known as redlining, which has long plagued minorities in this country. Efrem Jackson is an ordained minister and founder/CEO of Free to Serve Financial Ministries, an organization with a mission to help individuals connect their faith and values to their financial decisions. He is a staunch advocate of financial literacy and erasing wealth disparities amongst minority communities.
Neighborhood Finance Corporation is using this program as a prequalifying event for their Journey to Home Ownership class. If you are African-American and considering buying a home, contact Bridgett Robinson ([email protected]) for more information on gaining NFC's assistance.
Learn more: https://www.dmpl.org/event/forgotten-history-housing-redlining
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Where is it happening?
Des Moines Public Library (Franklin Avenue), 5000 Franklin Avenue,Des Moines,IA,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: