Lexington: Resilience in the Redline Free Community Screening

Schedule

Tue Sep 22 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Central Library | Lexington, KY

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Documentary that explores how redlining shaped Lexington—and how Black communities persist, organize, and build toward equity.
About this Event

Lexington: Resilience in the Redline is a powerful documentary that examines how historic redlining and systemic housing discrimination shaped Lexington’s neighborhoods—and how Black residents have continued to build, organize, and thrive despite those barriers. Through personal stories, local data, and historical context, the film connects past policies to present-day inequities while highlighting community resilience and pathways toward housing justice and equity.

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Central Library, 140E East Main Street, Lexington, United States

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