Columbus, Ohio Faith-Based Leaders Meet with Rep. Joyce Beatty (OH) in Washington, DC to Discuss Housing Issues.
Columbus, Ohio Faith-Based Leaders with Reps. Joyce Beatty (2013)
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Fair Housing
Correspondence between Sen. EdwardBrooke and Dr. Martin Luther King regarding the Commission on Civil Disorders (1968)
Two telegrams from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Sen. Edward Brooke (MA) expressing support for 1968 fair housing legislation and thanking the Senator for his work on the Commission on Civil Disorders. Sen. Brooke's response includes his thanks and a request for Dr....
President Barack Obama signs Dodd-Frank Wall Street and Consumer Protection Act (2010)
Members of Congress look on as President Barack Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC. Standing around the President are Robin Fox and Andrew Glordano, two Americans impacted by the...
NAACP members picket outside Cobo Hall in Detroit (1963)
Members and supporters of the NAACP picket outside of the Open Occupancy Hearing at Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan.
Rep. Maxine Waters with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan (2012)
Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan tour Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NPS) properties in South Los Angeles.
Rep. Elijah Cummings at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Public Hearing on Mortgage Policy (2013)
Left to Right: Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Rep. Elijah Cummings, and CFPB Director Richard Cordray.
Sen. Edward Brooke on Housing Reform Amendments Act of 1971 (1971)
Sen. Edward Brooke's (MA) draft of remarks for the Congressional Record on Housing Reform Amendments Act of 1971.
Reps. Joyce Beatty and Steny Hoyer (2013)
Reps. Joyce Beatty (OH) and Steny Hoyer (MD) prior to discussing housing issues.
Members of the NAACP’s Housing Committee create protest signs in the Detroit Branch office (1962)
Members of the NAACP's Housing Committee make signs for use in future demonstrations against housing discrimination. Detroit, Michigan.
Rep. Maxine Waters with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan (2012)
Rep. Maxine Waters (CA) and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan tour Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NPS) properties in South Los Angeles.
Rep. Elijah Cummings at a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau public hearing (2013)
Rep. Elijah Cummings (MD) speaking at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Public Hearing on Mortgage Policy.
Correspondence between Sen. Edward Brooke and NAACP Director Clarence Mitchell regarding fair housing legislation (1968)
Telegram from NAACP Director Clarence Mitchell to Sen. Edward Brooke (MA) expressing his support of Brooke's work on the Housing Bill. Sen. Brooke's response of appreciation for the message. March 1968