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Settlement of Royal Oak Concerned Citizens Assn, et al. v. Brunswick County Lawsuit

September 8, 2014by Jeff Dillman

The Royal Oak Concerned Citizens Association case against Brunswick County was resolved on June 16, 2014 with the County’s approval of the settlement agreement. See the Star News article from …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: African American, environmental justice, fair housing act, lawsuit, race

Court Allows Justice Dept. Discrimination Case Against NC Landlord to Proceed

September 5, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On August 13, 2014, United States District Court Judge Louise Flanagan refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging a Washington, NC, landlord with racial discrimination. The lawsuit, brought by the U.S. Department …

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: African American, DOJ, fair housing act, lawsuit, race

United Nations Panel Calls for U.S. Gov’t to Address Housing Discrimination

September 2, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On August 29, 2014, the United Nations’ Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination issued a report calling on the United States government to take further steps to address housing discrimination in the …

Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: environmental justice, race, segregation

Pinehurst Settles Discrimination Case Over Affordable Housing

June 21, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On June 4, 2014, the Village of Pinehurst agreed to settle a fair housing discrimination claim brought by developers and residents over the Village’s refusal to allow an affordable housing project …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: affordable housing, fair housing act, lawsuit, race, source of income

Rhode Island City Sues Santander Bank for Redlining

June 2, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On May 29, 2014, the City of Providence, Rhode Island, filed a lawsuit in federal court against Santander Bank, N.A., accusing the bank of discrimination in mortgage lending. The City alleges that since …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: fair housing act, lawsuit, lending, mortgage, race

Pelham, NC, Landlord Order to Pay $36,000 for Race Discrimination

April 28, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On April 10, 2014, a Virginia landlord with property in Pelham, NC, was ordered to pay $36,000 for discriminating against prospective African American tenants. The landlord, John Sylvania Matthews, III, resides …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Left, News Tagged With: African American, fair housing act, lawsuit, race

City of Dubuque to End Discriminatory Residency Preference in Housing Program

April 16, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On April 15, 2014, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it had reached an agreement with the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to settle allegations that …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: affordable housing, African American, HUD, race

Study Finds Racial Discrimination in On-Line Advertising

January 23, 2014by Jeff Dillman

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 …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: advertising, African American, internet, race

HUD, Deutsche Bank Subsidiary Settle Lending Discrimination Case

November 14, 2013by Jeff Dillman

On November 5, 2013, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it had reached a settlement with MortgageIT, Inc., Deutsche Bank subsidiary, regarding claims that the lender had …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: African American, fair housing act, HUD, Latino, lawsuit, lending, mortgage, race

NC residential segregation affects housing, environmental justice, education

September 24, 2013by taiyyaba

A September 2013 report by the UNC Center for Civil Rights examines the connection between residential segregation in North Carolina and access to essential services and opportunities. “The State of …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: African American, education, environmental justice, fair housing act, Latino, national origin, race, segregation

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