FOR RENT, UNLESS YOU'RE BLACK
Read our study on race discrimination in the NOLA housing market here.
7/2/2008 - St. Bernard Parish to pay attorney's fees in settlement
5/6/2008 - FHAC Director to testify before Congress re: CDBG program
4/10/2008 - FHAC/NPN hold event: Art, Gentrification & Community Power
4/4/2008 - FHAC Opposes Kenner ban on multi-family dwellings
2/28/2008 - Fair Housing Center settles suit against St. Bernard Parish
11/1/2007 - Fair Housing Center files contempt motion against HANO
10/25/2007 - Fair Housing Center receives $275,000 grant from HUD
9/25/2007 - FHAC Director testifies before US senate re: SB 1668
7/9/2007 - FHAC Settles HANO/HRI River Garden Lawsuit
5/14/2007 - FHAC announces strong opposition to HB 223
4/24/2007 - Investigation reveals race discrimination in NOLA rental housing
4/17/2007 - FHAC celebrates 39th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act
2/6/2007 - FHAC director testifies before congress re: post-K discrimination
1/3/2007 - Fair Housing Center holds housing accessibility training
12/11/2006 - FHAC Director wins Lawyers' Committee Award
12/4/2006 - Former St. Thomas resident admitted to River Garden Apts.
11/13/2006 - St. Bernard halts enforcement of discriminatory ordinance
10/20/2006 - Fair Housing Center opposes Jefferson parish ordinance
10/3/2006 - Fair Housing center files suit against St. Bernard parish
9/22/2006 - FHAC asks Jefferson parish to repeal discriminatory ordinance
9/22/2006- Local Fair Housing Center receives $275,000 grant from HUD
5/23/2006 - Fair Housing Action Center launches Hurricane Relief Project
2/28/2006 - Fair Housing Director testifies before congress re: internet ads
12/22/2005 - Discrimination complaint against Katrina housing websites
12/13/2005 - Judge grants restraining order in suit against Denham Springs
12/12/2005 - Federal disability discrimination suit against Denham Springs
12/1/2005 - GNO Fair Housing hosts public forum on race and rebuilding
11/17/2005 - FHAC Files Discrimination Complaint Against HANO
11/10/2005 - Fair Housing Ctr. Opposes House Bill 88, urges amendment
11/8/2005 - Fair Housing Action Center Hosts Accessibility Training
9/21/2005 - Fair Housing Center is set to open in Baton Rouge, LA
4/12/2005 - Jefferson Parish proclaims April is Fair Housing Month
4/11/2005 - Fair Housing Ctr. settles rental discrimination case for $9,000
4/11/2005 - FHAC set to release Bourbon Street Discrimination Report
4/4/2005 - GNO Fair Housing Center announces 10th Annual Summit
1/30/2005 - Fair Housing Ctr. settles sales discrimination case for $15,000
1/19/2005 - FHAC selects new Executive Director
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NEW! Check out our 2007-2008 statewide fair housing ad campaign. The campaign was inspired by ads created by the National Fair Housing Alliance, and was completed in partnership with the Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation with funding from the Louisiana Family Recovery Corps. If you want to use any of the posters, please email Hannah Adams or call (504) 596-2100.
Click on the links to view pdfs of the ads:
4/4/2008- Read James Perry's editorial in the Times Picayune on the anniversary of King's death here.
8/06 - In commemoration of the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the FHAC unveils a new fair housing advertising campaign. Listen to the radio ad ; or watch the TV ad (Quicktime format) ; TV ad (AVI format) ; TV ad (MP4 format).
3/28/2005 - Listen to the NPR story on French Quarter nightclub investigation here.
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