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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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 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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 Equal Rights Center Files Accessible Design and Construction Complaints Against Properties in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted February 5, 2025

Equal Rights Center Files Accessible Design and Construction Complaints Against Properties in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore

"It’s obscene that developers continue to shirk their responsibility to provide accessible housing, and I’m hopeful these actions will bring them into compliance."

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 Civil Rights Group Resolves Litigation Alleging Voucher Discrimination Through Collaboration Agreement with District Housing Provider
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted October 30, 2024

Civil Rights Group Resolves Litigation Alleging Voucher Discrimination Through Collaboration Agreement with District Housing Provider

The agreement was designed to ensure Related Companies’ tenant screening policies and practices in D.C. align with local prohibitions on discrimination against voucher holders.

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 Equal Rights Center Reaches Agreement to Ensure Accessibility for People with Disabilities at Northeast D.C. Apartment Building
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted October 17, 2024

Equal Rights Center Reaches Agreement to Ensure Accessibility for People with Disabilities at Northeast D.C. Apartment Building

Per the settlement, respondents will establish a remedial fund to pay the costs of certain alterations that may be requested by current and future tenants.

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 Equal Rights Center and Uber Reach Agreement on Availability and Safety of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles in D.C.
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted July 17, 2024

Equal Rights Center and Uber Reach Agreement on Availability and Safety of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles in D.C.

"We are hopeful that the effort we’re announcing today with Uber will help better meet some of our community’s transportation needs."

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 Timeline of Events in ERC’s Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Uber
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Uncategorized
Posted July 16, 2024

Timeline of Events in ERC’s Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Against Uber

This page provides a general timeline of the ERC’s investigation and lawsuit against Uber.

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 D.C. Civil Rights Group Settles Tenant Screening Discrimination Case Against Rental Property Management Company
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Posted July 2, 2024

D.C. Civil Rights Group Settles Tenant Screening Discrimination Case Against Rental Property Management Company

“Housing vouchers help level the economic playing field, particularly for communities of color, and we are pleased that AIR Property Management is taking measures to further that goal.”

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 Events that Empower: Highlights from Fair Housing Month 2024
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 9, 2024

Events that Empower: Highlights from Fair Housing Month 2024

We were thrilled to have your company at the many events we offered, from in-person conferences to educational webinars and more.

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