Fair Housing by the Numbers

These data were obtained through the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and HUD Department of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO). These charts analyze fair housing complaints data. The…

Tenant Talk Fall 2018: Editorial Board Letter

Dear Readers, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. began speaking out about the importance of housing in one of his last campaigns in 1966. He marched on the streets of Chicago side-by-side with African-…

The Chicago Freedom Movement

Martin Luther King with Andrew Young and Al Raby at press conference at Sahara Hotel Chicago, IL. King announces the Open City campaign to fight problems of the poor in the North. This is the SCLC’s…

Fair Housing Act Overview and Challenges

50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act Opening Ceremony. The Civil Rights Act of 1968, more commonly known as the Fair Housing Act, was the third major civil rights law passed in the 1960s. It…

HUD Undermines Fair Housing

Washington DC, June 27 2018, USA: Dr Ben Carson, the Sec of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), testifies before a Congressional House committee in Washington DC. He was questioned about, among…