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PRRAC Update (September 1, 2016): Racial legacies in Memphis, in the new P&R; and a deeper look at housing and school segregation; plus upcoming webinars

September 1, 2016 by

In the new Poverty & Race:  Enduring inequality in Memphis; growing economic segregation in schools and the housing-school dynamics that fuel it. See the new issue here.

Housing mobility webinar:  Join us for a HUD-sponsored webinar on regional housing mobility, Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:00 to 2:30 pm, Eastern Daylight Time.  Register here.

Other resources and events:

More research on segregation in the LIHTC program:  Low Income Housing Tax Credit Awards in Ohio, 2006-2015:  Where Are They Providing Housing for Families with Children? (Abt Associates, August 2016).  See a news article with a link to the new report here.

Upcoming MIT series on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing:  We are participating in this in-depth fall speaker series on October 18 in Cambridge; for a full list of dates and speakers, go to https://steil.mit.edu/events.

50th Anniversary of the Chicago Freedom Movement:  Worth listening to this NPR story on Dr. King’s 1966 efforts to address northern housing segregation; and for more detail, visit PRRAC’s interactive chronology on our civil rights history page.

Filed Under: PRRAC Update Tagged With: 50th anniversary of the chicago freedom movement, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, housing mobility webinar, poverty and race, segregation in the lihtc program

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