ProPublica, 1 month ago New Legislation Would Expand Access to Disaster Relief, Provide Help With Titles for Large Number of #Black Landowners The bills come after ProPublica’s reporting on land passed down informally within #families, known as heirs’ property. Representing about one-third of Black-owned land in the #South, it can be ineligible for aid and vulnerable to forced sales. #News #Property #RealEstate #Race #Law https://www.propublica.org/article/heirs-property-black-land-loss-disaster-relief-legislation-fletcher
The bills come after ProPublica’s reporting on land passed down informally within #families, known as heirs’ property.
Representing about one-third of Black-owned land in the #South, it can be ineligible for aid and vulnerable to forced sales.
#News #Property #RealEstate #Race #Law
https://www.propublica.org/article/heirs-property-black-land-loss-disaster-relief-legislation-fletcher
ProPublica, 1 month ago Black landowners are disproportionately vulnerable to laws and discriminatory practices that allow speculators and developers to acquire their property. Read all our previous coverage here: https://www.propublica.org/series/dispossessed
Black landowners are disproportionately vulnerable to laws and discriminatory practices that allow speculators and developers to acquire their property.
Read all our previous coverage here:
https://www.propublica.org/series/dispossessed
Add comment