Race Discrimination and Consumer Law: What Legal Services Can Do to Attain Justice in the Marketplace

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Low-income minority groups and individuals continue to find discrimination in the marketplace. They pay more for credit, and predatory lenders target them. Among other laws, the Equal Credit Opportunities Act and the Fair Housing Act can be used to fight racial inequality in the marketplace.

By Deanne Loonin From May - June 2002