What We Have to Lose: Sen. Sherrod Brown Speaks on Housing Segregation and Its Disparate Impact on Black America

On this episode, we are joined by Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the current ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Senator Brown discusses the committee’s newly-released report, Turning Back the Clock: How the Trump Administration Has Undermined 50 Years of Fair Housing Progress, which details the ongoing lack of improvement in the area of fair housing, particularly as it relates to the wealth and health gap in communities of color.

The host for this episode is Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy.

From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color.

Discussed in this episode:

National Urban League

Black

Black America

African-American

News

Information

Advocacy

Housing

Segregation

Wealth gap

Fair Housing Act

Community Reinvestment Act

Redlining

Housing discrimination

Racism

Suburb

Inner-city

Eviction

Foreclosure

Displacement

Gentrification

Black homeownership

Public health

COVID

Emergency Renters Assistance

Dignity of work

Martin Luther King Jr

Civil Rights

Affordable Housing

Ben Carson

HUD

Turning Back the Clock…(Senate Housing Report): http://bit.ly/TurningBack_HousingRpt

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