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There are 10 resources
ACLU -- Louisiana Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union
(Separate Website)
Website of the state chapter of the ACLU. Has news releases as well as legal information.
By: ACLU of Louisiana
Civil Rights and Liberties, Department of Justice
(Separate Website)
This government site has information about how to report civil rights violations, and it has information about some civil rights issues.
By: U.S. Department of Justice
Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
(Separate Website)
Homepage of the government unit responsible for enforcing major federal anti-discrimination laws.
By: U.S. Department of Justice
CivilRights.Org
(Separate Website)
A joint effort of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund. Information and news about efforts to combat discrimination and hate crimes.
By: A Civil Rights Coalition
Fairhousinglaw.org
(Separate Website)
Civilrights.org is a collaboration of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund. The fairhousinglaw.org website is one of their projects.
By: Civilrights.org Network
Find Local HUD Offices
(Separate Website)
HUD is organized in 10 Regions. Each Region is managed by a Regional Director, who also oversees the Regional Office. Each Field Office within a Region is managed by a Field Office Director, who reports to the Regional Director. HUD provides a list of offices, where it promises that staff who answer the main office telephone will be able to respond to or direct your calls to the appropriate person.
By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center
(Separate Website)
A private, non-profit civil rights organization established in the summer of 1995 to eradicate housing discrimination throughout the greater New Orleans area.
By: gnofairhousing.org
Housing and Consumer Information for Seniors
(Separate Website)
HUD webpage with lots of information to help you keep your home, find an apartment, protect yourself from fraud, and more.
By: U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
(Separate Website)
Website of the federal housing agency.
Read this in:
Spanish / Español