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This Month in Rhode Island History: Fair Housing

Clip: Season 2 Episode 17 | 4m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

An in-depth look at the history of fair housing in Rhode Island.

4/28/2021

This Month in Rhode Island History: Fair Housing

Clip: Season 2 Episode 17 | 4m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

An in-depth look at the history of fair housing in Rhode Island.

In 1965, Rhode Island Governor John Chaffee signed the Fair Housing Act. But, in the continuing This Month in Rhode Island History series, C. Morgan Grefe, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Historical Society, explains why the policy was only the start of a larger conversation about equitable housing in the Ocean State.

4/28/2021

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