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Register before May 8th for the early bird discount rate. Welcome to the dig, a podcast from Jacobin magazine. My name is Daniel Denver and

I'm broadcasting from Philly.

Yes, I'm in Philadelphia on the road from my book tour as I record this introduction.

And that's also where I recorded this in person

person interview with Janga Yamada Taylor about her book,

Race for Profit, how banks in the real estate industry

undermined black

home ownership.

It's a remarkable history that explores a major transition

in American race and capitalism.

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