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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act.

In 2018, the homeownership gap between Af-Ams and whites is greater than it was when the Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968.

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At almost every stage of searching for a place to live and in every part of the country, black ppl face more constrained choices about housing. They are more likely to be told by real estate agents that homes or apartments aren't available.

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They are more likely to be denied loans to buy homes than white people, even when they have the same incomes and financial histories as white loan applicants.

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