housing discrimination in the united states
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‘The Wire’ Actor Wendell Pierce Has Much To Say About White Apartment Owner Denying His Rental Application in Harlem
The veteran thespian has been in the industry for years and this unfortunate scenario comes as a shock.
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Five Things to Know About California’s Reparations Proposal
California lawmakers will soon be voting on a a sweeping reparations plan for Black Californians.
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Southern California City Hit With Consent Order Over Racist Eviction Policy
What happened in Hesperia underscores why reparations could soon be a thing in California.
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Mississippi Rental Company Accused of Racism in DOJ Suit
The Feds found a nasty pattern of racial discrimination against Black tenants.
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Biden Administration Appoints ‘Racial Equity Czar’ To Join HUD
Adjoa B. Asamoah is the only Black woman advising a Cabinet Secretary on Racial Equity
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Illinois Homeowners Can Remove Racist Language From Their Property Deeds in New Law
Including clauses saying a house can never be sold to Black or Jewish people
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Indiana Bank Accused of Discriminating Against Black Mortgage Applicants Must Provide $27 million to African American homebuyers
Out of the 2,260 housing loans given out by Old National Bank during the 2019-2020 year, only 37 of them went to Black borrowers.
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U.S. Justice Department Announces New Initiative to Tackle Racially Discriminatory Lending Practices
Despite being illegal, the practice of ‘redlining’ has still managed to harm communities of color for years.
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The Democratic Party’s ‘I Don’t See Color’ Homeownership Fight, Explained
A dispute over two opposing plans for first-time homebuyers shows how colorblind policies ignore racial disparities while actually increasing inequality.
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Is Credit Racist?
A recent investigation into the mortgage loan industry exposed the well-known systemic inequality embedded in America’s credit reporting system.
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