The Massachusetts Democrat introduced legislation that takes aim at segregation, redlining, restrictive zoning, and the loss of equity by low-income homeowners.
Disparate-impact claims have a long record of opening doors in employment, education, voting, and housing. Conservatives want to bury them.
Do these tax-subsidized apartments perpetuate segregation by excluding some low-income households?
An audit from New Orleans shows that finding a home with a criminal record depends on your skin color.