The Fair Housing Act outlawed housing discrimination. While it did not end poverty, the two are deeply connected. When people are denied housing because of race, income or identity, they have limited access to jobs, schools, health care and opportunity. That is how poverty is sustained. More than 50 years after the Fair Housing Act became law, barriers to housing still exist, and proposed policy changes could make things worse, putting millions of low-income families at risk of losing stable housing. Housing shapes everything. If we are serious about ending poverty, housing justice has to be part of the work. Read more at the link in our bio. #FairHousing #PovertyIsNotALine #TheMarchContinues