Fair Housing

What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and its significance for fair housing?

AThe first fair housing law covering all protected classes
BA law giving all citizens the same right as white citizens to purchase, lease, sell, and hold property, prohibiting racial discrimination✓ Correct
CA law that was replaced by the 1968 Fair Housing Act
DA law only applicable to federal government properties

Explanation

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (42 USC 1981, 1982) gives all citizens the same rights as white citizens to buy, lease, and hold property. In Jones v.

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