Fair Housing Act (1968)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:addresses housing discrimination practices
gptkbp:allows discrimination in housing
discriminatory lending practices
blockbusting
discriminatory zoning laws
complaints_to_be_filed_with_HUD
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Fair_Housing_Amendments_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:appliesTo public and private housing
gptkbp:associated_with social justice movements
gptkbp:challenges in courts
gptkbp:effectiveDate April 11, 1968
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages community development
public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development
gptkbp:established fair housing enforcement mechanisms
gptkbp:historicalSignificance landmark legislation for civil rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fair Housing Act (1968)
gptkbp:includes advertising provisions
redlining prohibitions
steering prohibitions
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent housing legislation
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
U.S._civil_rights_law_framework
gptkbp:is_recognized_for a significant achievement in civil rights
gptkbp:led_to increased housing accessibility
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Office_of_Fair_Housing_and_Equal_Opportunity
gptkbp:promotes integration in housing
gptkbp:protectedArea color
religion
disability
race
familial status
national origin
sex
gptkbp:provides legal recourse for victims of housing discrimination
fines for violators
gptkbp:requires equal housing opportunities
reasonable accommodations for disabilities
equal access to housing programs
record-keeping by housing providers
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:supports affordable housing initiatives
housing counseling services
gptkbp:was_a_response_to housing segregation