Racial Discrimination in Housing

LEGAL

Legal Case

• Sutton v. McCoy

Demand Letters

• Letters to the Roswell Police Department Regarding Its Policy That Violates the Fair Housing Act

• Letter to Savannah Police Department Regarding Policy that Violates Fair Housing Act

NEWS & COMMENTARY

Press Releases

• ACLU of Georgia, Georgia Justice Project, and Atlanta Legal Aid Society Urge Roswell Police Department to Revise Its Criminal History Screening Policy To Comply with Federal Fair Housing Law

• The ACLU of Georgia and Cohen Milstein File Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Against Landlord for Evicting Tenant Who Invited an African-American Family in Their Home

• La ACLU de Georgia y la firma Cohen Milstein Interponen Demanda por Discriminación en materia de Vivienda en contra de Arrendador, por Desalojar a un Inquilino quien invitó a su Casa a una Familia Afroamericana

• Savannah Police Suspend Program Instructing Landlords to Deny Housing to People with Criminal Records

• La ACLU de Georgia y Cohen Milstein Resuelven Demanda se Discriminación en Materia de Vivienda

News Articles

• Lawsuit: White couple evicted tenant over black visitors

• ACLU lawsuit: North Georgia woman evicted for having black guests

• ACLU asks Roswell to change crime-free housing program

View ACLU of Georgia's other Racial Justice work.