For Martin Luther King, Jr., fair and stable housing was a key tenet of the civil rights movement. Today, fair housing protections operate at the federal, state, and local levels. Here's what you need to know.
In a housing market where high prices and mortgage rates are sidelining many aspiring homeowners, one group of buyers is forging ahead: single, Black women.
If you suspect you may have been a victim of housing discrimination, it’s important to know what the Fair Housing Act covers and doesn’t cover.
Racial covenants may be unenforceable, but their impact still lingers—shaping homeownership rates, wealth gaps, and community landscapes across the U.S.
Less than half of Black Americans are homeowners. These are some of the barriers they face.
The Fair Housing Act made it illegal refuse to rent, sell, or finance home purchases based on someone’s race, color, national origin, and religion.
Faced with a challenging housing market, fewer Black millennials are purchasing homes.
Homeownership is key for building generational stability, yet for many Black families, it may feel increasingly out of reach. Here are 10 cities that offer better opportunities for Black people.
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks a pivotal moment in American history. On this day in 1865, news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached Texas, two years after it was signed.
Homeownership remains a cornerstone of the American dream. Although disparities in access to homeownership continue to persist, efforts are underway to address these inequalities.
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