Column | Why does Black homeownership lag White ownership in every major city? Homeownership, which is so central to the American Dream, remains an unequal and financially frustrating experience for Black families.

The Black homeownership rate was 46.4% before attacks on fair housing and lending. Today, it is 43.4%. #FirstGenHome would help 1.7M mortgage ready Black people overcome the primary barrier to owning a home, a lack of a down payment. #DefendCivilRights #BHM2026
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President Trump Is Bringing Back the American Dream of Homeownership President Donald J. Trump is delivering real progress in making homeownership and housing more affordable for American families. Now, fresh data from

Instead of enforcing the Fair Housing Act during the nation's fair and affordable housing crisis, the Trump Administration is attacking a key fair housing rule that ensures people are not segregated from opportunity.
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The @natfairhouse.bsky.social is grateful 24 State Attorneys General from CA to NC are standing up to protect a key fair housing and lending tool from being gutted by @hudgov.bsky.social during the nation's fair and affordable housing crisis. #DefendCivilRights
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Shame on #Albanese
Shame on #ChrisMinns
Shame on #ALP
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#MinnsMustResign #ALP
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#Gaza #Palestine
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Shame on #Albanese
Shame on #ChrisMinns
Shame on #ALP
#Minns #Albanese #StateViolence #PoliceViolence #PoliceRiot
#MinnsMustResign #ALP
#DefendTheRightToProtest
#DefendFreeSpeech #DefendCivilRights
#Racism #Islamophobia
#AntiPalestinianRacism
#Gaza #Palestine
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They smeared him as a terrorist to erase what he actually was: a citizen who stepped in when someone needed help. If aiding the vulnerable and recording state violence is a death sentence, then freedom isn’t under threat—it’s already bleeding out. #DefendCivilRights #NeverAgainIsNow

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Weak Democrats Embolden Fascists. Stand up and defend democracy, and our constitution or be viewed as complicit. | Bornfree44 Get more from Bornfree44 on Patreon

Weak Democrats Embolden Fascists. Stand up and defend democracy, and our constitution or be viewed as complicit.

#CallYourReps
#DefundICE
#DefendLawfulLawEnforcement
#DefendCivilRights
#RestorePublicTrust
#RestorePublicSafety
#AbolishICE
#ImpeachArticle2Section4

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This is the moment. What we do—or don’t do—right now will shape housing justice for years to come. Stand with NFHA and say YES to fairness, access, and equal rights.

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I will not stand by and watch the Fair Housing Act be dismantled After decades of bipartisan commitment, protections are being rolled back in real time. Thank you for standing up for Fair Housing on GivingTuesday. Your donations continue to support NFHA’s work in a...

Stand up for #FairHousing and ensure everyone has equal access to the American Dream. Say YES to fairness, opportunity, and equal rights for women, underserved communities. Join the fight to #DefendCivilRights and help @natfairhouse reach $50K by 12/31: bit.ly/4rmKCi8

Thanks to your support, our campaign sounding the alarm on the Trump Administration’s attempt to eliminate fair access to lending for women & undeserved communities generated a large number of the over 1 million comments submitted!

Let’s continue to #defendcivilrights! bit.ly/4oWsMzW

TY Madam Secretary @hillaryclinton.bsky.social in sounding the alarm on the Trump Administration’s attempt to eliminate fair lending opportunities for women!

TODAY is the last day to make your voice heard—it will only take a few seconds: bit.ly/4pwy1aD

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📢Former Sec. of State @hillaryclinton.bsky.social is calling for people to submit comments today (12/15) to the CFPB so that women can fairly access mortgages, small business loans, and credit cards.

Please file comments here: bit.ly/4pwy1aD

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The Trump administration wants to repeal a rule that advances justice and fairness for all. The current HUD fair housing rule ensures people can secure housing free of discrimination and helps housing and lending markets thrive. #DefendCivilRights

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Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  A

This is it. He’s trying to gut the civil rights act.

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#Protect1964
#CivilRights
#JusticeForAll
#NoRepeal
#EqualityIsLaw
#HandsOff1964

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“We’ve Been Essentially Muzzled”: Department of Education Halts Thousands of Civil Rights Investigations Under Trump Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, placing more than 10,000 student complaints related to disability access and ...

#1SimpleThing2Do: read this then #CallCongress and tell yr reps we will not stand for the undermining of education and civil rights; DEMAND they bring a #ClassActionSuit to #ProtectDOE and #DefendCivilRights Thanks @ProPublica for reporting this overreach. Link: www.propublica.org/article/depa...

Never again means NOW!! Wednesday 2/5 at noon: Join your fellow Americans at all 50 state capitols (or gather locally) to stand against fascism and defend our intersectional civil rights. Our democracy works when we all stand up for each other. #50protests50states #DefendCivilRights

Recharging for the fights to come. #defenddemocracy #defendtheconstitution #defendcivilrights #defendtheleastamongus