What does FHA stand for?

Fair Housing Act of 1968

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The federal Fair Housing Act of 1968, which covers all housing, prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

Boost for rights of gay renters

After the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968, members of the public at large were not spurred by Smith and Carlos to roll up their sleeves and finish the job of uprooting the last remnants of discrimination in American society.

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President Johnson used these skills to get four significant pieces of legislation passed: the Civil Rights Act of 1965, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

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Maryland, and Virginia, lawsuits handled by the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs attest to the many others who have hit the brick wall of housing discrimination, despite the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

The prosecution won't rest: Washington law group fights housing ...

The Fair Housing Act of 1968 was enacted to ban the denial of housing for arbitrary reasons.

"When will they ever learn ...?"

If a housing authority fails to reduce concentrations of particular groups or create new segregation, HUD will move to challenge the housing authority's civil rights certification under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and/or the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

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Exclusions to this title include religious organizations or entities controlled by religious organizations, including places of worship; private clubs or establishments exempted from coverage under the Civil Rights Act of 1964; and commercial facilities that are covered or expressly exempted under the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

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In Housing Segregation in Suburban America Since 1960, Charles Lamb opens a window into the early struggle for enforcement and interpretation of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 to explain two key outcomes.

Housing Segregation in Suburban America Since 1960: Presidential and ...