{"659151":{"#nid":"659151","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"The Debate Over tax Breaks for Nonprofit Cleveland-area Hospitals is Also About Racism and Redlining","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAssistant Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hsoc.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/todd-michney\u0022\u003ETodd Michney\u003C\/a\u003E in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/hsoc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of History and Sociology\u003C\/a\u003E was quoted in \u0026quot;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/thelandcle.org\/stories\/the-debate-over-tax-breaks-for-nonprofit-cleveland-area-hospitals-is-also-about-racism-and-redlining\/\u0022\u003EThe Debate Over tax Breaks for Nonprofit Cleveland-area Hospitals is Also About Racism and Redlining\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026quot; published in \u003Cem\u003EThe Land.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAn excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERedlining helped create health problems that disproportionately plague Black Clevelanders, said Dr. Todd Michney, a history and sociology professor at Georgia Tech University and an expert on 20th-century Black upward mobility in Cleveland.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERedlining was part of a federal program started in the 1930s that rated neighborhoods across the country to help mortgage lenders predict whether an area was a good financial risk. Black neighborhoods were deemed \u0026lsquo;hazardous\u0026rdquo; risks, which led to decades of disinvestment, according to the University of Richmond.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;Sociologists have taken the [redlining] data \u0026hellip; and found that really, across the board, these real estate predictions correlate with bad health outcomes (today),\u0026rdquo; Michney said. \u0026ldquo;The correlation is striking.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"35766","created_gmt":"2022-06-29 14:21:51","changed_gmt":"2022-06-29 14:27:24","author":"dminardi3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/thelandcle.org\/stories\/the-debate-over-tax-breaks-for-nonprofit-cleveland-area-hospitals-is-also-about-racism-and-redlining\/","dateline":{"date":"2022-06-29T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2022-06-29T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"658418":{"id":"658418","type":"image","title":"Todd Michney","body":null,"created":"1653318259","gmt_created":"2022-05-23 15:04:19","changed":"1653318259","gmt_changed":"2022-05-23 15:04:19","alt":"Assistant Professor Todd Michney","file":{"fid":"249596","name":"Instagram (9).png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Instagram%20%289%29.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Instagram%20%289%29.png","mime":"image\/png","size":1104507,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Instagram%20%289%29.png?itok=9rACYpN1"}}},"media_ids":["658418"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}