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Fulfilling the promises of the Fair Housing Act
A note from our Associate Director, 4/29/2022 You may know that April is National Fair Housing Month, when advocates across the country celebrate the passage of the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968. We’re reminded each April of the hard … Continue reading
Posted in About FHC
Tagged age, disability, Disability Rights, Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan, fair housing donate, fair housing month, familial status, give, marital status, membership, national origin, race, religion, results, sex, sexual harassment, sexual orientation
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New Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed, Lansing
New Sexual Harassment Lawsuit FiledFair Housing Suit Also Alleges National Origin Bias Sarah Yoder contacted the Fair Housing Center in August 2018 to file a sexual harassment complaint against Ryan McDonell. Ms. Yoder, a 39-year-old Native American woman, stated that she had gone … Continue reading
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Tagged discrimination, lansing, Lansing State Journal, lawsuit, national origin, sexual harassment, WILX
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Fair Housing Laws Protect Immigrants, Refugees, and People of All Religious Faiths
State and federal fair housing laws prohibit discrimination based on national origin and religion. In our eight-county service area, Ann Arbor, East Lansing, and Ypsilanti all have “policies related to diversity, welcoming and immigration.” For a complete list of all … Continue reading
Posted in The Law
Tagged Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan, ICE, immigration, immigration status, national origin, refugee, religion
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New Rule Bans Landlords from Blanket Denials Based on Criminal Background
Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan PO Box 7825, Ann Arbor, MI 48107 (877) 979-FAIR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Press Release PDF April 12, 2016 For more information, contact: Kristen Cuhran, (877) 979-3247 New Rule Bans Landlords from Blanket Denials Based … Continue reading
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Tagged criminal background, disability, fair housing, housing, HUD, national origin, race, reasonable accommodation, US Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Vaughn v Eastern Michigan University
#90-207 Vaughn v Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti Pictured: 1992 FHC Board Members: Raymond Mullins, Michael Apple, and the late Verna Spayth. Mary Vaughn sued EMU for discrimination based on race and national origin. Vaughn alleged that she was fired from her … Continue reading
Posted in Litigation Log
Tagged asian, chinese, discrimination, fair housing, fair housing center of southeastern michigan, Fair Housing Center of Washtenaw County, national origin, race, Ypsilanti
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