NAACP Legal Defense Fund Issues Statement on Disparate Impact Rule
July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019
NEW YORK, July 31 -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following statement by Director of Policy Lisa Cylar Barrett:
As part of the Trump Administration's broad attack on fair housing and civil rights, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) reportedly plans on announcing a proposed rule rolling back the agency's use of the disparate impact standard. The Fair Housing Act established the standard, which is a critical tool in challenging discri . . .
As part of the Trump Administration's broad attack on fair housing and civil rights, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) reportedly plans on announcing a proposed rule rolling back the agency's use of the disparate impact standard. The Fair Housing Act established the standard, which is a critical tool in challenging discri . . .