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Eviction is higher among Richmond's Black, Brown residents

The federal ban on evictions, extended by President Biden through March, is a much-needed, yet only temporary pause on a looming crisis. Retro Report reports from Richmond, VA, which has one of the highest eviction rates in the nation, on how Confederate history and race are the biggest factors in determining which residents are at a higher risk of being evicted.

Eviction is higher among Richmond's Black, Brown residents

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