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Despite widespread, legal housing discrimination in the 1950s, the number of black households that owned their own homes increased 20% from 1950 to 1970 but, somehow, the black homeownership rate is essentially the same today as it was 50 years after the 1968 Fair Housing Act became law!<\/div>\n

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Despite widespread, legal housing discrimination in the 1950s, the number of black households that owned their own homes increased 20% from 1950 to 1970 but, somehow, the black homeownership rate is essentially the same today as it was 50 years after the 1968 Fair Housing Act became law! 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