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In New Orleans, Many Have Yet to Travel the Road Home
I stand firm in my belief that together we can fashion a resolution that eliminates the Road Home Program’s discriminatory effects to the greatest extent possible, addresses blight and confronts the many unmet housing needs in our community. New Orleans’ success depends on it.
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What is the future of public housing in New Orleans?
by Maya Rodriguez / Eyewitness News wwltv.com NEW ORLEANS - It was a vote in 2007 that would potentially change the face of public housing in New Orleans forever. As the New Orleans City Council unanimously moved to allow the demolition of several of the city’s major public housing complexes, chaos erupted…..
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Message to Congress: Make Sure the Government Plays its Role in Insuring Fair Housing
government entities are more frequently violating the federal Fair Housing Act and other civil right laws
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Congress’ Failure to Renew National Flood Insurance Program During Hurricane Season Raises Concerns for the Gulf Coast
Congress’ Failure to Renew National Flood Insurance Program During Hurricane Season Raises Concerns for the Gulf Coast
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I remain inspired
I was fighting to save a community overwrought by political failure, disinvestment and social and racial segregation. As long as these failures persist, so shall my fight.
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