The United States is comprised of an ever growing and diverse society of people. This pattern is increasingly exhibited all throughout the world. If you're curious about how rapid the population is growing, check out the US Census Population Clock that tracks the rate of population grow for...
Further His Legacy, Fight for Diversity
Martin Luther King from goodness on Vimeo.
He was born January 15th, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the middle child of a Baptist preacher and named after his father and in honor of a German Protestant religious leader. He marched for civil rights,...
Undocumented Immigrant Rights in Fair Housing
Recent U.S. immigration policies spark provocative debates through their attempt to secure national borders and modify the process for legal residency. Federal spending heightens the awareness of this issue as a report from the Migration Policy Institute reveals that the nearly $18...
The Pledge for Full LGBT Equality by 2014
The New Year is off to a robust start as several LGBT Grassroots Organizations approve the Pledge for Full LGBT Equality by 2014. Supporters anticipate that the pledge will enhance the collective voice of the LGBT community and eventually protect sexual orientation and gender...
Discussion: What Should Communities do to Further Fair Housing
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 banned housing discrimination and mandated that the government “affirmatively further” fair housing. But the law didn’t make it clear exactly what that meant.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development, charged with enforcing the law, has...