On September 1, 2020, the Fair Housing Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina entered into a conciliation agreement resolving a complaint it brought against the owners and managers of 810 Ninth Street Apartments, a multi-family housing community located in Durham, North Carolina. The complaint, which had been filed with the Durham Human Relations Division, …
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Study Finds Racial Discrimination in On-Line Advertising
A working paper released by two Harvard Business School professors found price discrimination in on-line listings on the Airbnb.com website, which advertises itself as “a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world.” According to the study, African Americans who listed housing for rent in New York charged (and …