Freedom Train Presents: Lessons From the Screen

LftS 133: Lift Every Voice for What Pt 3


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Link TreeThank you for Listening Please Share <\audio>​Today we are talking about housing as we continue with the Biden - Harris Lift Every Voice Plan. 

Sections Covered:
  • Expand African American Homeownership and Access to Affordable, Safe House Grade: D
  • Help Families Buy Their First Homes and Build Wealth by Creating a New Refundable, Advanceable Tax Credit of up to $15,000 Grade: D
  • Tackle Racial Bias that Leads to Homes in Communities of Color Being Assessed by Appraisers below their Fair Value Grade: C
  • Roll Back Trump Administration Policies Gutting Fair Lending and Fair Housing Protections, Strongly Enforce Fair Credit Reporting Laws, and Create a new Public Credit Reporting Agency Grade: B
  • Roll Back Trump Administration policies gutting fair lending and fair housing protections for homeowners. 
  1. Give Local Elected officials the tools and resources they need to combat gentrification Grade: D
  2. Hold Financial Institutions accountable for discriminatory practices in the housing market Grade: B
  3. Restore the federal Government’s power to enforce settlements against discriminatory lenders Grade: D
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Freedom Train Presents: Lessons From the ScreenBy Patrick Irvine