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Day: April 11, 2018

Fair Housing Act: 50 years later

Today is the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. In Pittsburgh, the occasion is marked by a day of speakers, panels, and other events at the August Wilson Center. From CityLab: How the Fair Housing Act failed black homeowners.

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Curry ChandlerPosted in Cities, Urban StudiesTagged 1968, housing, housingsegregation, policy. Leave a comment

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