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It frames segregation as a defining feature of a racist ecosystem affecting education, health, and life expectancy, and argues the current statutory design is profoundly inadequate. 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It also discusses statutory changes and potential additional enhancements to improve effectiveness.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":78,"og:type":121,"og:title":59,"og:site_name":91,"og:description":61},"article",{"robots":123,"canonical":78},"index,follow",{"doc_id":125,"site_id":56},254122,1790307171,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":128},{"doc_id":125,"user_id":129,"nickname":88,"user_avatar":130,"doc_module":9,"category_id":40,"category_name":41,"doc_title":59,"doc_description":61,"doc_content":131,"file_id":132,"file_url":133,"file_type":134,"file_size":135,"view_count":101,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":9,"is_downloadable":9,"audit_status":9,"page_count":136,"language":137,"language_code":57,"site_id":56,"html_lang":57,"table_of_contents":138,"faqs":139,"seo_title":140,"seo_description":61,"update_tm":141,"read_time":142},2336478951081,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_276721f389ce27ea32af1340a28f341c","| YALE LAW & POLICY REVIEW |\n| --- |\n| Fair Housing’s Third Act: American Tragedy or Triumphǫ\u003Cbr>Heather R. Abraham ȗ\u003Cbr>FiftyǦtwo years a􀂉o, Con􀂉ress enacted a oneǦofǦaǦkind civil ri􀂉hts directive. 􀀌t re􀂓uires every federal a􀂉encyȄand state and local 􀂉rantees bye􀂚tensionȄto take a firmative steps to undo se􀂉re􀂉ation. 􀀌n ͸Ͷ͸Ͷ, this overlooked Fair Housin􀂉 Act provisionȄthe Dzaffirmatively furtherin􀂉 fair housin􀂉dz or DzAFFHdz mandateȄhad hei􀂉htened relevance. Perhaps most visible was Donald 􀀗rumpǯs racially char􀂉ed Dzprotect the suburbsdz campai􀂉n rhetoric. 􀀌n an appeal to suburban constituents, his administration replaced a raceǦconscious fair housin􀂉 rule with a noǦ􀂓uestionsǦasked re􀂉ulation that elevates local control above civil ri􀂉hts.\u003Cbr>􀀗he maneuver was especially stark as protesters marched in opposition to systemic racismǯs many forms. 􀀌n this moment of racial awakenin􀂉, it is critical to revisit how nei􀂉hborhood se􀂉re􀂉ation a fects nearly all aspects ofAmerican life. We live in a racist ecosystem, and racial se􀂉re􀂉ation is its definin􀂉 feature. Se􀂉re􀂉ationǯs profound influence reinforces the importance of the AFFH mandate as a remedial tool.\u003Cbr>Drawin􀂉 on recent events as a case study, this Article e􀂚amines the AFFH mandateǯs potential to be our countryǯs most efective antiǦse􀂉re􀂉ation tool. First, this Article accounts for the mandateǯs historic failures. Second, it demonstrates why the Act must be amended to instill a durable compliance process at the local level.\u003Cbr>As currently confi􀂉ured in statute, the mandate is profoundly inade􀂓uate to meanin􀂉fully reduce se􀂉re􀂉ation. But if amended, it has the unleashed power to reduce se􀂉re􀂉ation at the local level. 􀀗his has critical realǦworld implicationsȄnew studies reveal that even incremental reduction of nei􀂉hborhood se􀂉re􀂉ation decidedly improves 􀂓ualityǦofǦlife outcomes, from education to health to life e􀂚pectancy. |\n\nȗ Associate Professor and Director of the Civil Rights and Transparency Clinic, State 􀀘niversity of New York (S􀀘NY) at 􀀅uffalo School of Law.  \nYALE LAW & POLICY REVIEW 39 : 1 2020  \nDecades after Con􀂉ress announced the 􀂉overnmentǯs a firmative duty to undo it, housin􀂉 se􀂉re􀂉ation remains a profound collective problem that merits the resources necessary to systematically dismantle it. 􀀗he sta􀂉e is set for fair housin􀂉ǯs third act.  \nINTROD􀀘CTION............................................................................................................................ 3  \nI. WHERE WE’VE 􀀅EEN: A LEGACY OF INACTION ......................................................... 13  \nA. 􀀒ri􀂉ins ...................................................................................................................... ͷͺ  \nB. More than a Missed 􀀒pportunity....................................................................ͷͿ  \nC. Absent Compliance 􀀑orm..................................................................................͸͸  \n1. Analysis of Impediments (AI) ............................................................... 25  \n2. Watershed Litigation................................................................................ 26  \n3. Renewed Scrutiny...................................................................................... 29  \n4. AFFH Rule (2015) ...................................................................................... 33  \nII. WHERE WE STAND: THE R􀀘LE’S V􀀘LNERA􀀅ILITY....................................................... 39  \nA. Re􀂉ulatory Rollback............................................................................................ ͹Ϳ  \nB. Entrenched Se􀂉re􀂉ation.................................................................................... ͺ;  \nIII. WHERE TO NE􀀛T: EFFECTIVE REFORM......................................................................... 51  \nA. Statutory Amendment........................................................................................ ͻͷ  \n1. Filling the Statutory Void.........................","cbCailAKgJJNVY6F","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailAKgJJNVY6F","pdf",2086647,81,"English","# INTRODUCTION\n# I. WHERE WE’VE BEEN: A LEGACY OF INACTION\n## Origins\n## More than a Missed Opportunity\n## Absent Compliance Form\n## Analysis of Impediments (AI)\n## Watershed Litigation\n## Renewed Scrutiny\n## AFFH Rule (2015)\n# II. WHERE WE STAND: THE RULE’S VULNERABILITY\n## Regulatory Rollback\n## Entrenched Segregation\n# III. WHERE TO NEXT: EFFECTIVE REFORM\n## Statutory Amendment\n## Filling the Statutory Void\n## Private Right of Action\n## Mobility Programs - Other Statutory Enhancements\n## Viability of Reform\n## Voluntary Measures\n# CONCLUSION","[{\"question\":\"What is the AFFH mandate and why does it matter now?\",\"answer\":\"The AFFH mandate requires affirmative steps to undo segregation under the Fair Housing Act. 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