The Monopolists
The Monopoly Board Game: A Symbol of Racial Inequality
“The Prices on Your Monopoly Board Hold a Dark Secret. The property values of the popular game reflect a legacy of racism and inequality.” — Mary Pilon, author of The Monopolists. The version of Monopoly produced by Parker Brothers for the masses starting in the mid-1930s was an illustrated board game of discrimination. Ironically, Lizzie […]