Uncovering Housing Discrimination Through Testing
By Attorney Ashley Richardson, MCJ Director, Housing Law Campaign The Fair Housing Act has been the law of the land for more than half a century. It says, in plain […]
SAVE THE DATE: Martin Luther King, Jr. Fair Housing Celebration
The Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) and the City of Hattiesburg are partnering once again to host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fair Housing Celebration. This event brings […]
Join Us in Continuing Dr. King’s Fight for Housing Justice
By Ashley Richardson, MCJ Director of Housing Law As we approach Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday, we’re reminded that the rights and freedoms he and countless others fought so courageously to secure are not guaranteed […]
Fair Housing & Heirs’ Property Workshop
The Mississippi Center for Justice and the Missionary Baptist Church of Handsboro invite you to a community workshop focused on the Fair Housing Act and Heirs’ Property. Join us to […]
Fair Housing & Heirs’ Property Workshop
The Mississippi Center for Justice and the Biloxi NAACP invite you to a community workshop focused on the Fair Housing Act and Heirs’ Property. Join us to learn how to […]
Plant a Flag of Equity – 15 Years After Katrina
As the devastation of Hurricane Katrina became clear to the public, a popular saying took hold: the storm was “an equal-opportunity destroyer.” What this phrase neglects is the fact that […]