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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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 Accessible housing is the law! Be on the lookout for violations.
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted January 6, 2025

Accessible housing is the law! Be on the lookout for violations.

This blog seeks to educate people with disabilities about the FHA’s requirements so they can identify and report possible violations.

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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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 Equal Rights Center Archive
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted September 6, 2023

Equal Rights Center Archive

This timeline charts the ERC's rich history. The project extends the archive we began in 2023 to honor the late Rev. Jim Macdonell and Jim Gibson, two ERC founders.

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 Equal Rights Center Joins Other Leading Civil Rights Organizations in Civil Rights Testing Related Amicus Effort
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted August 10, 2023

Equal Rights Center Joins Other Leading Civil Rights Organizations in Civil Rights Testing Related Amicus Effort

Yesterday, the ERC joined the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) and seven other civil rights organizations to file an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case Acheson Hotels, LLC vs Laufer.

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 “The ADA gave us a remarkable opportunity” – Reflections on the Americans with Disabilities Act’s 33rd Anniversary
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted July 26, 2023

“The ADA gave us a remarkable opportunity” – Reflections on the Americans with Disabilities Act’s 33rd Anniversary

As we celebrate the 33rd anniversary of the ADA becoming law, Rod Boggs and Rabbi Bruce Kahn reflected on the ERC's historic and ongoing work to increase access for people with disabilities.

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 Fair Housing Protections for Short-Term Renters
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted November 7, 2022

Fair Housing Protections for Short-Term Renters

For some renters, it can be difficult to parse whether the Fair Housing Act and other housing laws apply to their living situation.

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 Commemorating the ADA’s 32nd Anniversary: Marsha Mazz Reflects
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Uncategorized
Posted July 26, 2022

Commemorating the ADA’s 32nd Anniversary: Marsha Mazz Reflects

32 years ago today, the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Liz Stuewe and Marsha Mazz spoke about how the disability rights landscape has changed.

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 Meet Liz Stuewe, the ERC’s New Accessibility Rights Manager
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Uncategorized
Posted July 1, 2022

Meet Liz Stuewe, the ERC’s New Accessibility Rights Manager

Liz joined the Equal Rights Center in April and we are thrilled to have her on board! We’re excited to introduce her to you through this conversation...

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