The Equal Rights Center
is a civil rights organization that identifies and seeks to eliminate
unlawful and unfair discrimination in housing, employment, and
public accommodations in Greater Washington, D.C. and nationwide.
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OUR YEAR IN REVIEW
The ERC’S 2019 Annual Report is now available! The report covers highlights, accomplishments, and progress made by the ERC during the 2019 calendar year. From leading the way for justice in the Greater Washington, D.C. area to making strides in civil rights nationwide, we are proud of our work and inspired to continue the fight through the remainder of this year and beyond.
Latest News and Resources
PRESS RELEASE: ERC and Local Renter File Federal Lawsuit Alleging Source of Income and Race Discrimination at Northwest DC Apartment Building
PRESS RELEASE: NAD and ERC Invite State Agencies in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia to Collaborate in Addressing Illegal Disability Discrimination
BLOG: Recap: Fair Housing Month 2021
BLOG: ERC Employment Testing Investigation Exposes Widespread Discrimination at Staffing Agencies
ONLINE TRAINING: DC Fair Housing Laws for Housing Providers
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