The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST for Wednesday, May 13th. Everyone knows America is a religious country, founded on religious values. But we don’t know much about American’s religious preferences, including the religious preferences of African-Americans. Neither the government nor the Census asks questions of about people’s religions. But the Pew Research Center does as part […]
Indianapolis is becoming a city where affordable, quality housing is scarce. Increasingly more low income and working poor families are forced to live in substandard and lower quality apartments and houses and pay ever increasing, difficult to pay rents. The Federal Section 8 program, run by the Indianapolis Housing Agency and overseen by the Federal […]
A shocking report just released showed racial discrimination in renting of apartments in Indianapolis is greater than many thought in the 21st Century. A report by the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana found that 82% of qualified African-Americans encountered illegal racial discrimination when trying to rent apartments in predominantly white neighborhoods in Indianapolis/Marion County. […]
