The Guardian: Los Angeles officers shot at Ryan Twyman 34 times. He was one of four they killed that day
Family of 24-year-old father of three, who was unarmed, speaks out on the brutality of LA sheriff ‘gangs.’
Family of 24-year-old father of three, who was unarmed, speaks out on the brutality of LA sheriff ‘gangs.’
Cori Alonso-Yoder, a lawyer with American University’s Immigrant Justice Clinic, explains how immigration restrictions in the U.S. have always been about limiting certain races and ethnicities.
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development released a proposed rule Friday that would make it more difficult to bring discrimination claims under the Fair Housing Act, a move that is drawing protests from civil rights groups.
POLITICO: HUD proposes rule setting higher bar for housing discrimination claims Read More »
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has published a proposed rule that would amend its “disparate impact” standard to effectively make it more difficult for consumers to allege discrimination under the Fair Housing Act.
American Banker: HUD plan to alter anti-discrimination rule called ‘deeply cynical’ Read More »
That’s when “an influx of investment and changes to the built environment lead to rising home values, family incomes and educational levels of residents,” according to the National Community Reinvestment Coalition.
Washington Business Journal: Gentrification at work Read More »
Banks lend to wealthier, whiter, and urban Illinois communities while rural, lower-income, and minority areas struggle.
The Chicago Crusader: Report shows disparities in bank lending Read More »
We sat down with Bruce Mitchell, National Community Reinvestment Coalition senior research analysis, to hear more about what their report on gentrification shows, how they’re thinking about the findings, and what the policy implications might be.
Shelterforce: Behind the scenes of NCRC’s gentrification report Read More »
KeyBank worked with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition to offset controversy over the job losses and branch closures caused by the acquisition.
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Chicago ranks third among the nation’s largest cities, after New York and Los Angeles, for most neighborhoods that have gentrified, though it hasn’t seen as intense of a wave as other places, according to a National Community Reinvestment Coalition study this year.
AP: Obama library brings elation but also fear of displacement Read More »
A review of the nation’s largest banks reveals that not a single female or minority sits at the helm as CEO.
HousingWire: House committee: Big bank leadership is mostly white, mostly male Read More »
The shameful story of how 1 million black families have been ripped from their farms.
The Atlantic: The great land robbery Read More »
In “How to Be an Antiracist,” Ibram X. Kendi argues that we should think of “racist” not as a pejorative but as a simple, widely encompassing term of description.
The New Yorker: The fight to redefine racism Read More »
Homeownership rates have slumped to levels not seen since the 1960s.
Bloomberg: For black Americans, the housing crisis isn’t over Read More »
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced a proposed rule change that would severely weaken the “disparate impact” protection under the Fair Housing Act, which requires banks, landlords and other housing providers to choose policies that apply fairly to all persons.
Becoming an adult in a world facing an environmental crisis is terrifying. It’s getting tougher to stay motivated at work when it feels like there is no point. People are wondering if they should have kids anymore if they’ll be born into a hopeless world.
Vice: How Gen-Z is dealing with a looming climate apocalypse Read More »