How do racism, poverty, and inequality impact housing issues?
by Elliott Lauderdale The Race Relations and Housing and Social Services Committees of Mobile United are sponsoring an Unfinished Business Conversation for the community at the Dearborn Community Center at 321 North Warren Street (Off Congress Street, East of Broad) from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. October 18, 2000. Call Mobile United at 432-1638 for additional information about the meeting. Panel participants will include Mobile Fair Housing, attorneys involved in the Mitchell Brothers, Inc. (MBI) housing discrimination lawsuit whose settlement established the Mobile Fair Housing office, representatives of the City of Mobile Environmental Court, Consumer Credit Counseling, and area bankers and realtors. This is an open community meeting for anyone interested in housing issue and in assuring fair housing practices for everyone in our region. Unfinished Business Conversations started in Mobile as part of a 1998 initiative of the Center for the Study of the American South to commemorate a 1938 Con