Fair Housing
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 provides protection against racial discrimination in property transactions that is broader than the Fair Housing Act because:
AIt applies only to commercial transactions
BIt allows victims to sue for damages in federal court for any race-based discrimination in property transactions with no exemptions✓ Correct
CIt was enacted more recently than the Fair Housing Act
DIt only applies in states that have not enacted their own fair housing laws
Explanation
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (42 U.S.
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