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By Hana Cho
In Uncategorized
Posted June 19, 2025

Honoring Juneteenth: A Legacy of Freedom and a Lesson for Today

Juneteenth represents not only a historic moment of delayed emancipation but serves as a reminder that even in the direst, most uncertain circumstances, joy and celebration are necessary.

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 Equal Rights Center Sues NoMa Apartment Building Alleging Discrimination and False Advertising
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted June 5, 2025

Equal Rights Center Sues NoMa Apartment Building Alleging Discrimination and False Advertising

The complaint alleges that the owners of AVA NoMA violated DC’s consumer protection and anti-discrimination laws by discouraging voucher holders from applying and preventing them from being [...]

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 A Guide to Payment Standards, Rent Reasonableness, and More for D.C. Voucher Holders
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 22, 2025

A Guide to Payment Standards, Rent Reasonableness, and More for D.C. Voucher Holders

This resource is designed for voucher holders seeking information about affordability notices, payment standards, and the rent reasonableness process.

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 DCHA’s Rent Reasonableness Process Restricts Housing Choice for Voucher Holders
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 22, 2025

DCHA’s Rent Reasonableness Process Restricts Housing Choice for Voucher Holders

DCHA’s rent reasonableness assessments have caused confusion for voucher holders and, in many cases, unjustifiably restricted their housing options.

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 “Eyes on the Prize and Noses to the Grindstone”: Highlights from Fair Housing Month 2025
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 14, 2025

“Eyes on the Prize and Noses to the Grindstone”: Highlights from Fair Housing Month 2025

We hosted or participated in 20 fair housing events, reaching over 500 residents, stakeholders, and housing professionals.

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 ERC Alleges Discriminatory Housing Practices by D.C. Housing Provider, Files Legal Action to Ensure Equal Access
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted April 23, 2025

ERC Alleges Discriminatory Housing Practices by D.C. Housing Provider, Files Legal Action to Ensure Equal Access

ERC seeks declaratory and injunctive relief to ensure that The MO comes into compliance with District requirements for equitable tenant screening policies.

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 Webinars, Expos, and Workshops, Oh My! Check Out ERC’s Fair Housing Month Events.
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted March 26, 2025

Webinars, Expos, and Workshops, Oh My! Check Out ERC’s Fair Housing Month Events.

We’re excited to announce our biggest slate of events ever, featuring Know Your Rights webinars, in-person resource fairs, and more.

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 ERC Lends Expertise to Help Baltimore Region Identify and Address Fair Housing Barriers
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By Hana Cho
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted March 20, 2025

ERC Lends Expertise to Help Baltimore Region Identify and Address Fair Housing Barriers

ERC submitted a comment on the Baltimore Metropolitan Council's Analysis of Impediments draft, commending the coalition for collaborating across jurisdictions and for committing to use fair [...]

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 ERC Comments: Are D.C. Agencies Meeting the Community’s Fair Housing Needs?
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted March 20, 2025

ERC Comments: Are D.C. Agencies Meeting the Community’s Fair Housing Needs?

We hope our civil rights expertise can help the D.C. Council to better understand and address the urgent fair housing issues facing the city.

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 New Lawsuit Challenges Big Tech Firm Meta for Discrimination in Advertising Higher Education Opportunities
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Press Release, Public Accommodations, Uncategorized
Posted February 11, 2025

New Lawsuit Challenges Big Tech Firm Meta for Discrimination in Advertising Higher Education Opportunities

This lawsuit marks a significant step in holding Big Tech companies like Meta accountable for their role in maintaining and exacerbating racial and economic inequities.

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