The History of Restricted Covenants

Almost everything in the county built between about 19 o five and 19 50 is restricted. And do you see that as a coincidence that to day, these are the areas that have the highest african american population? Well, an it's not. In fact, we found 60 subdivisions in the county that were restricted after the shelly versus crammer decision,. really, and restricted in a way that maybe was being enforced.