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Prof. Orfield, Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity Publish Major Report on Neighborhood Change

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The Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, led by Professor Myron Orfield, recently published a well-received report on “American Neighborhood Change in the 21st…

Prof. Orfield Quoted in New York Times About Changes in Civil Rights Policies at HUD

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Professor Myron Orfield was quoted about the effects of the Trump administration’s decision to delay the enforcement of Obama Adminstration fair housing rules. “Residential segregation is at the heart of racial…

Prof. Orfield and Research Fellow Stancil Quoted Extensively in New York Times Op-Ed on White Voting Patterns

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Professor Myron Orfield, director of the Law School’s Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, and Will Stancil, the Institute’s research fellow, are quoted extensively in a New York Times op-ed on…

Prof. Orfield and Research Fellow Stancil Publish Op-Ed in Star Tribune on Gentrification Study

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Professor Myron Orfield, director of the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, and research fellow, Will Stancil, published an op-ed piece in the Star Tribune in response to an ongoing study of…

Prof. Orfield Interviewed on CNN Newswire

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Professor Myron Orfield was interviewed by CNN Newswire about the relationship of growing racial segregation to urban conflict between non-white citizens and police. In discussing racial and economic tensions…

Prof. Orfield Quoted in the Christian Science Monitor

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Professor Myron Orfield was extensively quoted in this Sunday's Christian Science Monitor cover story, "The Resegregation of America." “When you live in a society where there are really distinct…

Prof. Orfield Quoted in Boston Globe

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Professor Myron Orfield—director of the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity—was quoted in The Boston Globe about segregation in the Boston…

Prof. Orfield Quoted in Washington Post

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Professor Myron Orfield—director of the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity—was quoted in The Washington Post about HUD's refusal to provide a…

Prof. Orfield Quoted in the Star Tribune About Inclusionary Zoning

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Professor Myron Orfield was quoted in the Star Tribune about the use of inclusionary zoning in proposed luxury rental properties on the riverfront in Minneapolis. Orfield doubted the use of inclusionary…

Prof. Orfield Interviewed on National Public Radio Program To The Point

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Professor Myron Orfield was interviewed on "To The Point," a public affairs radio program aired on NPR, about his work on police profiling in racially diverse suburbs and how police stops may…

Prof. Orfield Interviewed by the New York Times, Politico and Christian Science Monitor About Racial Segregation and Police Profiling

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Professor Myron Orfield was interviewed by the…

Op-Ed on Racial Profiling and Segregation by Prof. Orfield and Will Stancil in Star Tribune, Orfield Interviewed on NPR

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Professor Myron Orfield, director of the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, and research fellow, Will Stancil, published an op-ed piece in the Star Tribune about what followed a 1967 presidential…