(Un)Fair Housing Podcast

This week we'll round out this season with a final word from John Relman. Make sure to keep an eye out for future episodes next year. 

We're excited to bring you this week's episode! Our Team talks to attorney John Relman, founding partner of the civil rights law firm Relman Colfax. 

We have finally made it to our discussion of the Fair Housing Act! This week we will take a look at the passage of the Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing protection 101. 

We'll end our discussion of historical housing segregation practices here. Next week, we'll begin transitioning our discussion into more contemporary issues like the passage of the Fair Housing Act and beyond. 

We're taking a quick break to reflect on all we have learned over the last few weeks. We'll see back here next week! 

This week we will finish up our discussion on contract sales and the impact on minority neighborhoods in Chicago. 

This week we'll start our discussion on installment contracts and their impact on Black and minority homebuyers. This is a two part episode so be sure to join us next week to close out this discussion. 

This week we will close out our discussion on real estate practices and how they supported the legacy of segregation in our cities and towns. 

In this week's episode, we'll start our discussion on realtors and real estate agents (no, they're not the same thing) and their impact on shaping our neighborhoods. 

Welcome to season 2! We're starting this season off by taking a look at property taxes and the inequitable distribution of those taxes based on race. 

(Un)Fair Housing is back! Join us starting March 18 as we continue our journey discussing housing segregation and housing discrimination. 

This week we'll take a look at our journey through the history of housing segregation so far. But, we have only scratched the surface! So be sure to join us here in the fall for Season 2. 
 
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In this week's episode we'll wrap up our discussion on "blight" and government takings under the guise of "eminent domain" by discussing the use of highways as boundaries to segregate communities. 
 
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Revitalization of struggling communities should be something we can all agree on, right? Well, maybe not. In this week's episode we'll start our discussion on "blight" and government takings under the guise of "eminent domain." 
 
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This week we will discuss White Flight the phenomenon of white people fleeing urban areas for more segregated suburban neighborhoods and how this led to further clashes over integration.
 
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