FHFA’s Sandra Thompson to Address Racial Homeownership Gap
President Biden nominates Sandra L. Thompson as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Thompson pledges to address racial homeownership gap.
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Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Fair Housing Legacy: Recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his pivotal role in the Fair Housing Movement and passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.
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Racism and Homeownership–Sabotaging the American Dream
Racism and Homeownership: Despite the efforts to address equality in housing, the Markup report reveals that discriminatory policies are still firmly in place.
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Community Reinvestment Act & Community Benefits Agreements
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) was passed in 1977 to end housing discrimination, known as redlining. But discrimination is still a problem in lending.
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What is Fair Housing? Five Things You Should Know
What is fair housing? The Fair Housing Act seeks to end housing discrimination. Fair housing “is the right to choose housing free from unlawful discrimination.”
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