Whitney Demetrius
@whitneydemetri8
Director of Fair Housing Engagement, CHAPA. Views are my own.
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03-02-2021 17:31:18
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.Secretary Marcia L. Fudge recently shared the Department of Housing and Urban Development PAVE Task Force and Action Plan to Advance Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity. It outlines how racism historically impacted the valuation of residential property and how govt and stakeholders will advance equity. pave.hud.gov
Looking for something engaging to watch tonight? Tune into Basic Black's latest episode! They plan to discuss affordable housing in Greater Boston.
.Shelterforce's recent article explores the use of 'special purpose credit programs' as a means to narrow the racial homeownership wealth divide and the reluctance to legally name race in remedying historical patterns of discrimination. shelterforce.org/2022/03/24/the…
.Last Week Tonight covered the long history of housing discrimination, its impacts, and what is needed to rectify and redress the legacy of harms in our country. Check out the segment: youtube.com/watch?v=_-0J49… #CHAPAFairHousing2022
Check out Segregated By Design, which is based on the book, The Color of Law. The film examines the forgotten history of how our federal, state, and local governments unconstitutionally segregated every major metropolitan area in America through law and policy. segregatedbydesign.com
"The most stressful days for me as a kid were when we were looking at a new home or the landlord was coming to look at the home we were renting. My brothers & I knew that if we made one mistake, we could cost our family a home." -CHAPA CEO Rachel Heller youtu.be/gfqIdsLo_gs
🏆 Revere Housing Coalition 🏆 Etel Haxhiaj (ha-jee-eye), City of Worcester and CMHA Congratulations to all of these award winners! Join us on October 13th to celebrate their accomplishments and ongoing work to make Massachusetts a better place to live: chapa.org/55th-annual-di… 2/2