Civil Rights
Jan. 22, 2015
Dr. King's legacy and fair housing
Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear an enormously consequential fair housing case and determine whether the Fair Housing Act of 1968 will continue to stand. By Leslie M. Proll
Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear an enormously consequential fair housing case, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project. The court's decision will determine whether the Fair Housing Act of 1968, passed in the wake of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, will continue to stand as our nation's bulwark against housing discrimination and residential segregation.
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