Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, an advertisement that uses images showing only people of one race for a property in a racially diverse area may:
ABe acceptable since images are not words
BSuggest a racial preference and violate the FHA's prohibition on discriminatory advertising✓ Correct
COnly violate local fair housing rules
DBe acceptable if accompanied by an equal housing opportunity logo
Explanation
Advertising that uses images suggesting a preference for or against particular races may violate the FHA even if the text contains no explicit discrimination.
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