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 ERC Submits Comments on Draft of DC’s Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice
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By Equal Rights Center
In Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted October 28, 2019

ERC Submits Comments on Draft of DC’s Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice

On October 28th, 2019, the ERC submitted the following comments to the DC Department of Housing and Community Development:

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 Announcing Equal Rights Center Leadership Changes
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By Equal Rights Center
In Uncategorized
Posted October 15, 2019

Announcing Equal Rights Center Leadership Changes

ERC Leadership Changes

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 Disparate Impact: A Crucial Fair Housing Protection Under Attack
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted October 11, 2019

Disparate Impact: A Crucial Fair Housing Protection Under Attack

Disparate impact liability has been crucial in preventing seemingly harmless policies from disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations. Now, the Department of Housing and Urban [...]

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 Housing Discrimination Shouldn’t Be Another Roadblock for Survivors of Domestic Violence
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted October 2, 2019

Housing Discrimination Shouldn’t Be Another Roadblock for Survivors of Domestic Violence

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Survivors of domestic violence need safe places to live, but discrimination can make it difficult to secure stable housing.

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 How Criminal Background Checks Can Prevent People with Disabilities from Finding Stable Housing
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted September 19, 2019

How Criminal Background Checks Can Prevent People with Disabilities from Finding Stable Housing

Overly broad criminal background screening policies can create obstacles for many people already disadvantaged in the housing market – including people with disabilities.

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 Impossible Minimum Income Requirements Prevent Voucher Holders from Finding Housing
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted July 18, 2019

Impossible Minimum Income Requirements Prevent Voucher Holders from Finding Housing

Minimum income requirements set by housing providers to screen out housing voucher holders are illegal source of income discrimination.

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 Combating Sexual Harassment in Housing Requires Prioritizing the Safety of Survivors First
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted June 24, 2019

Combating Sexual Harassment in Housing Requires Prioritizing the Safety of Survivors First

To truly respond to the needs of victims and survivors of sexual harassment in housing, low barrier access to financial resources must be made available to low income people that are experiencing [...]

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 ERC Annual Report 2018
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By Equal Rights Center
In
Posted June 20, 2019

ERC Annual Report 2018

The 2018 annual report highlights the ERC's work in fair housing, disability and accessibility, accessibility and public accommodations for the 2018 calendar year.

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 D.C. Landlord Lists “KKK” as Potential Referral Source in Online Application
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted June 12, 2019

D.C. Landlord Lists “KKK” as Potential Referral Source in Online Application

A client came to the ERC with a shocking finding on a housing provider's online application. Regardless of the intention, the impact was racial discrimination.

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By Equal Rights Center
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Posted June 6, 2019

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