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New FHC Book Groups- Please Join Us!
Fair Housing Book Groups The Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan is pleased to announce 2 new book groups centered around Civil and Human Rights related readings, fiction and non-fiction. Details regarding each group’s location are below (as well as PDF’s … Continue reading
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Tagged books, civil rights, fair housing, human rights, readings
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New Protections Proposed for LGBT Individuals
Advocate.com Kerry, Nadler Propose Fair Housing Bill for LGBTs The Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act, or HOME Act, would amend existing federal law to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in housing and credit. By … Continue reading
Department of Justice Press Release, Discrimination Against Families with Children
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Justice Department Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit Against Michigan Mobile Home Operators for Discrimination Against Families with Children WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced the settlement … Continue reading
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Tagged fair housing, familial status, Monroe, U.S. Department of Justice
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Shamrock Village, Monroe: “One Child Only” Policy
Testing by the Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan confirmed that Shamrock Village had a “one child” policy. Pregnant? Two Kids? You aren’t welcome here. Below is an article from the Detroit News. 7/5/2011. Monroe trailer park operators accused of … Continue reading
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Tagged fair housing, familial status, HUD, Monroe, U.S. Department of Justice
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MSU Professor Drawn to Fair Housing
Article about Brian Gilmore- previous Housing Advocates Trainer, FHC-SE Continue reading
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Tagged east lansing, fair housing, Housing Law Clinic, Ingham, Michigan State University
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DOJ: Citizens Republic Settles Race-Discrimination Allegations
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Thursday, May 5, 2011 Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Citizens Republic Bancorp Inc. and Citizens Bank Regarding Alleged Lending Discrimination in Detroit Settlement Provides $3.6 Million to Ensure Equal Lending Services … Continue reading
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Tagged civil rights, color, fair housing, race, U.S. Department of Justice
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Fair Housing Organizations Drive National Efforts for Housing Integration
The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) reported that private non-profit fair housing organizations are making significant inroads to eliminating discrimination around the country. Continue reading
Young Adult Fiction for Fair Housing Month
April is Fair Housing Month! The FHC-SE suggests these book titles for young readers. Continue reading
Children’s Books for Fair Housing Month
April is Fair Housing Month. The Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan has compiled a of fair housing related books for children. Continue reading
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Tagged books, children, fair housing, fair housing month, youth
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HUD Proposes New Rules for LGBT Equality in Housing; Mentions Arcus Report
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development recently announced new proposed rules to ensure that HUD programs are available to all individuals, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. The full proposed rule is available here. Comments are … Continue reading
