The State of Exclusion: In 2013, the UNC Center for Civil Rights published a study which included an analysis of the disproportionate burden segregated non-white communities faced in their proximity …
environmental justice
10 Years After: A 2024 Look at the State of Exclusion
New Environmental Justice Educational Materials
Legal Aid of North Carolina is pleased to announce new educational materials relating to Environmental Justice: A Brief Legal History of the Environmental Justice Movement in North Carolina Equity in …
Environmental Justice
Environmental Justice includes “investing in environmental improvements, remedying past environmental inequities, and otherwise developing, implementing, and enforcing laws and policies in a manner that advances environmental equity and provides meaningful …
A Brief Legal History of the Environmental Justice Movement in North Carolina
The EPA recognizes that “Environmental justice means the just treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of income, race, color, national origin, Tribal affiliation, or disability, in agency decision-making …
2013 State of Exclusion Executive Summary
2013 The State of Exclusion An Empirical Analysis of the Legacy of Segregated Communities in North Carolina
2013 The State of Exclusion An Empirical Analysis of the Legacy of Segregated Communities in North Carolina
HUD Update: HUD Negotiates Agreement with Harris County, Texas, to Ensure Equitable Use of Disaster Recovery Funds
HUD recently announced a Voluntary Compliance Agreement/Conciliation Agreement resolving allegations that Harris County, Texas (the County), discriminated on the basis of race and national origin in its design and operation …
Fair Housing Settlement Reduces Barriers for Heirs’ Property Owners to Access Disaster Recovery Funds
Legal Aid of North Carolina’s Fair Housing Project announced in April a Conciliation and Voluntary Compliance Agreement, resolving a housing discrimination complaint filed against the North Carolina Office of Recovery …
Fair Housing & Heirs’ Property Podcast
Fair Housing & Heirs’ Property Podcast: Legal Aid of North Carolina Fair Housing Project attorneys recently joined the North Carolina Housing Coalition to discuss the intersection of heirs’ property and …