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The Beloved Community: The Influence And Legacy Of Personalism In The Quest For Housing And Tenants' Rights, 40 J. Marshall L. Rev. 513 (2007), Lloyd T. Wilson Jr. Jan 2007

The Beloved Community: The Influence And Legacy Of Personalism In The Quest For Housing And Tenants' Rights, 40 J. Marshall L. Rev. 513 (2007), Lloyd T. Wilson Jr.

UIC Law Review

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Precision In Statutory Drafting: The Qualitech Quagmire And The Sad History Of § 365(H) Of The Bankruptcy Code, 38 J. Marshall L. Rev. 97 (2004), Robert M. Zinman Jan 2004

Precision In Statutory Drafting: The Qualitech Quagmire And The Sad History Of § 365(H) Of The Bankruptcy Code, 38 J. Marshall L. Rev. 97 (2004), Robert M. Zinman

UIC Law Review

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Perpetuation Of Segregation: Toward A New Historical And Legal Interpretation Of Redlining Under The Fair Housing Act, 32 J. Marshall L. Rev. 617 (1999), Charles L. Nier Iii Jan 1999

Perpetuation Of Segregation: Toward A New Historical And Legal Interpretation Of Redlining Under The Fair Housing Act, 32 J. Marshall L. Rev. 617 (1999), Charles L. Nier Iii

UIC Law Review

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A Real Lulu: Zoning For Group Homes And Halfway Houses Under The Fair Housing Amendments Act Of 1988, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 369 (1996), Daniel Lauber Jan 1996

A Real Lulu: Zoning For Group Homes And Halfway Houses Under The Fair Housing Amendments Act Of 1988, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 369 (1996), Daniel Lauber

UIC Law Review

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Historical Perspectives On Fair Housing, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 315 (1996), Julian Bond Jan 1996

Historical Perspectives On Fair Housing, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 315 (1996), Julian Bond

UIC Law Review

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Fair Housing, Good Housing Or Expensive Housing? Are Building Codes Part Of The Problem Or Part Of The Solution?, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 349 (1996), Eric Damian Kelly Jan 1996

Fair Housing, Good Housing Or Expensive Housing? Are Building Codes Part Of The Problem Or Part Of The Solution?, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 349 (1996), Eric Damian Kelly

UIC Law Review

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Introduction To Mortgage Lending Discrimination Law, 28 J. Marshall L. Rev. 317 (1995), Robert G. Schwemm Jan 1995

Introduction To Mortgage Lending Discrimination Law, 28 J. Marshall L. Rev. 317 (1995), Robert G. Schwemm

UIC Law Review

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The Future Of Fair Housing Litigation, 26 J. Marshall L. Rev. 745 (1993), Robert G. Schwemm Jan 1993

The Future Of Fair Housing Litigation, 26 J. Marshall L. Rev. 745 (1993), Robert G. Schwemm

UIC Law Review

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Preventing The Silent Epidemic From Crippling Our Children: Recommended Revisions Of The Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Act, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 843 (1991), Carolyn H. Eckert Jan 1991

Preventing The Silent Epidemic From Crippling Our Children: Recommended Revisions Of The Illinois Lead Poisoning Prevention Act, 24 J. Marshall L. Rev. 843 (1991), Carolyn H. Eckert

UIC Law Review

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The History Behind Hansberry V. Lee, 20 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 481 (1987), Allen R. Kamp Jan 1987

The History Behind Hansberry V. Lee, 20 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 481 (1987), Allen R. Kamp

UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship

This Article provides the factual background to Hansberry v. Lee, the famous class action case. During the early 1900's, Chicago's black population was kept effectively segregated, primarily through the use of racially restrictive covenants. However, in the 1930's, this system began to break down. The growth of the black population caused an increased demand for black housing, while the Depression reduced the market for white housing. It was at this time that Carl Hansberry bought a house that was covered by a restrictive covenant, generating a lawsuit to have the covenant enforced and the Hansberrys evicted.

Tracing the lawsuit as …