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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the federal agency most responsible for providing opportunities for low-and moderate-income people in our nation, the majority of whom are Black and Brown.

Let me start by saying the Civil Rights Act of 1964, specifically Title I and Title VII, collectively federally mandates equity for Black Americans, as well as all ethnic groups that were discriminated against in voting and employment. 

(What the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant for American life as we know it today and why warding off attacks is critical 

Law firms with fellowship programs designed to grow the paltry ranks of Black lawyers in their midst are dragged to court with claims of race discrimination. Corporations receive threat letters for programs designed to support a diverse workforce, including retention and cohesion.