We are excited to announce that Housing Center Executive Director, Rob Breymaier, has been confirmed to be on MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry show this Sunday! He will discuss the importance of…
The Fair Housing Act in 2014
April is Fair Housing Month – a time to reflect on the passing of the 1968 Fair Housing Act. Even though the policy was signed forty-six years ago, it is…
Twenty Five Year Reflection of Fair Housing Act Amendment of 1989
Fair and open housing for all people is essential for America to continue being the land of opportunity. The Fair Housing Act of 1968 gave the federal government the authority…
Creating Communities of Opportunity: Economic Development
Economic development benefits a community in a variety of ways. It expands the tax base, reduces the unemployment rate, brings essential needs closer to residents, and fosters the overall well-being…
Housing Discrimination is Alive Today
Many people believe that the United States has entered a post-racial society. After all, immigration and multi-racial families have created a diverse country, and we have a black President. Unfortunately,…