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Fair Housing Month Celebration April 18
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Fair Housing Month Celebration April 18

Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council Hosts Community Event to Commemorate April as National Fair Housing Month

Eyes on Milwaukee: Fair Housing Group Wins $1 Million Grant
Eyes on Milwaukee

Fair Housing Group Wins $1 Million Grant

Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council will train other organizations, investigate complaints in Wisconsin.

One Year After George Floyd’s Death

One Year After George Floyd’s Death

Milwaukeeans reflect on how things have changed — or haven’t.

Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council, National Fair Housing Alliance, and Other Fair Housing Organizations File Federal Discrimination Lawsuit to Stop Real Estate Redlining
Press Release

Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council, National Fair Housing Alliance, and Other Fair Housing Organizations File Federal Discrimination Lawsuit to Stop Real Estate Redlining

Nation’s Leading Fair Housing Organizations Challenge Redfin’s Service Policies by Alleging Race and National Origin Discrimination

How to Increase Black Homeownership

How to Increase Black Homeownership

Milwaukee’s black-white gap is 40%. Experts will take on the issue.

House Confidential: Home For a Lieutenant Governor?
House Confidential

Home For a Lieutenant Governor?

Mandela Barnes' northwest-side condo was once part of segregated neighborhood.

Murphy’s Law: The Racial Gap in Homeownership
Murphy’s Law

The Racial Gap in Homeownership

Milwaukee’s black/white gap is a dismal 40.7%. It’s even worse in 8 other cities.

Op Ed: Fair Housing Work Is Not Done
Op Ed

Fair Housing Work Is Not Done

Discrimination in housing still an issue in metro Milwaukee.

Jewish Museum Milwaukee Exhibit Recounts Jewish, African American Alliance for Civil Rights
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Jewish Museum Milwaukee Exhibit Recounts Jewish, African American Alliance for Civil Rights

Museum forms committee of local leaders dedicated to ongoing mutual advocacy for equality

Fair Housing Council Settles Discrimination Complaint Against Waukesha County
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Fair Housing Council Settles Discrimination Complaint Against Waukesha County

MMFHC’s complaint alleged that Waukesha County engaged in illegal housing discrimination on the basis of race, color and national origin.

Segregation Still Major Problem in Metro Area

Segregation Still Major Problem in Metro Area

More than four decades after Fair Housing Act, suburbs still unfriendly to poor and minorities.

Building Better Neighborhoods

Building Better Neighborhoods

Community groups get $400,000 to rehab homes and support home ownership.

Did U.S. Bank Discriminate Against City Neighborhoods?

Did U.S. Bank Discriminate Against City Neighborhoods?

Federal complaint includes evidence of bias in how bank handled homes in black and Latino neighborhoods.

Facing the Foreclosure Crisis

Facing the Foreclosure Crisis

A packed crowd at City Hall listened to experts discuss the problem of foreclosed homes and possible solutions.

Urban home ownership, maintaining neighborhood vitality to be discussed during City Hall event Friday
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Urban home ownership, maintaining neighborhood vitality to be discussed during City Hall event Friday

A City Hall event on Friday (February 1) entitled “Panel on Urban Home Ownership and Neighborhood Vitality during the Foreclosure Crisis,” will feature Alderman Nik Kovac.