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Racist language may still lurk in your property documents. Here’s how to get rid of it.

Racist language may still lurk in your property documents. Here’s how to get rid of it.
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A "For Sale" sign is seen on a house in Monterey Park, California, on September 17, 2025. (FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP) The racist DNA of Jim Crow discrimination may be embedded in your housing documents. The language in housing documents that restricts sale or use of a property only to a person of t...

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