Fair housing laws and social media play critical roles in promoting housing opportunities. The former, rooted in the Fair Housing Act of 1968, addresses discrimination in the real estate market, based ...

Who is protected under the Fair Housing Act? A federal fair-housing law prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, ethnicity, religion and other factors, like gender identity and disability.

Few fights are more pivotal to ending systemic inequality than the fight for fair and stable housing. When Martin Luther King, Jr. launched a campaign to end slums in 1966, he connected the struggle ...

Accusations are up nearly 20 percent since 2014, according to a nonprofit, which warns that “the infrastructure for enforcing ...

Today, Senator Tim Kaine and the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) are convening a briefing on Capitol Hill to commemorate the 50 th Anniversary of the 1968 Fair Housing Act and discuss the ...

Communities of color hit hard by the foreclosure crisis may soon be able to benefit from a settlement by Fannie Mae. The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and 20 fair housing organizations ...

Connecticut is years into a crippling housing crisis, and the situation is only getting worse. Home prices are up nearly 10 percent just in the past year, even as a recent study found the state was ...

Christopher Poulos was offered the chance to work for the Obama administration during his third year of law school in 2015. Although he had previously been convicted of a federal felony, he was ...

A few weeks ago, Brooke Kirkpatrick was panicked about being forced to leave her family's apartment in Willoughby, Ohio. Her younger child, who's 3, has nonverbal autism, and neighbors had repeatedly ...

New York City announced new fair housing goals to increase access in every neighborhood. “Everyone should be able to choose a home in the neighborhood that is best for them,” said Lucy Joffe, deputy ...