A civil rights complaint was brought against the Lone Wolf Housing Authority, the former executive director and a former program assistant in December 2020. — BY, NEWSONE STAFF | NEWSONE An Oklahoma Housing authority that denied a Black mother and her daughter housing in 2015 finally settled with the Department of Justice. The Oklahoman reported […]
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What is redlining? A look at the history of racism in American real estate | Bankrate
— Zach Wichter, Bankrate The days of race-based housing discrimination in the U.S. are legally behind us, but the legacy of policies that kept nonwhite citizens out of some neighborhoods remains pervasive. America’s discriminatory past can still be seen today with nonwhite mortgage borrowers generally getting charged higher interest rates, and persistent “voluntary” neighborhood […]
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