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Renowned Scholar Headlines Fair Housing Breakfast

February 27, 2018 | Categories: About FHC, Press Release | Tags: Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan, fundraiser, redlining, Richard Rothstein, segregation, The Color of Law

Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan PO Box 7825, Ann Arbor, MI 48107   (877) 979-FAIR   www.fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2018 Media Contact: Kristen Cuhran Fuller, (877) 979-3247 How the U.S. Government Segregated our Cities ANN ARBOR, MI – The Fair Housing Center welcomes Richard Rothstein, author and renowned scholar, on March […]

Funny Video on the Not-so-Funny History of Housing Segregation

October 27, 2017 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: adam ruins everything, american history, fair housing, federal government, nikole hannah-jones, racism, redlining, segregation

How the Feds Created Housing Segregation, a Short History Learn more about how a history of redlining and racism created disparities in housing policies, neighborhoods, and the overall health and well being of non-white people that still impacts us all today. The segment from ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING features civil rights journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones. If you feel […]

Alexander: Prisoners Must Be Counted When Looking at U.S. Segregation

February 20, 2012 | Categories: About FHC, News | Tags: Alexander, criminal background, equality, fair housing center of southeastern michigan, race, segregation

Michelle Alexander, author of the The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness [this month’s FHC book group choice], recently wrote a piece on Time.com titled “The Myth of Desegregation: A recent study claims segregation has hit the lowest point in a century. Here’s why it’s premature to celebrate”. Alexander argues that the […]

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