The Fight for Fair Housing Causes, Consequences and Future Implications of the 1968 Federal Fair Housing Act

Gregory D. Squires, professor of sociology and public policy and public administration, edited this collection that explores the impact of the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968. The book brings together the nation’s leading fair housing activists and scholars to tell the stories that led to the passage of the act; its dual mandate to end discrimination and dismantle the segregated living patterns; its consequences; and its implications.