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The [[Bush Administration]]'s [[Department of Housing and Urban Development]], led by Secretary [[Alphonso Jackson]] charged with violations of the U.S. [[Housing Act of 1937]], the [[Civil Rights Act of 1968]]- the Fair Housing Act, the [[ Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution]], the [[ Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution]] and International Law. |
The [[Bush Administration]]'s [[Department of Housing and Urban Development]], led by Secretary [[Alphonso Jackson]] charged with violations of the U.S. [[Housing Act of 1937]], the [[Civil Rights Act of 1968]]- the Fair Housing Act, the [[ Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution]], the [[ Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution]] and International Law. |
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In International Law, the United States has committed itself to the right of return for internally displaced people fleeing from natural disasters. Following Hurricane Katrina the Department of Housing and Urban Development led by Alphonso Jackson refuseed to recognize the right of return for internally displaced people, New Orleanians who sought to return to their housing. |
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Alphonso Jackson's Department of Housing and Urban Development created a double standard that created one set of rules for the conduct of the United States overseas and a second set of standards for the conduct of the United States at home. Within the continental United States the Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD refused to recognize the right of return for the American People. |
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Anderson vs. Jackson was a class action law suit seeking injunctive relief from the Bush Administration's Department of Housing and Urban Development. The plaintiff Yolanda Anderson joined with others to protect housing rights in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans and in other areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
The Bush Administration's Department of Housing and Urban Development, led by Secretary Alphonso Jackson charged with violations of the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, the Civil Rights Act of 1968- the Fair Housing Act, the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and International Law.
International Law
In International Law, the United States has committed itself to the right of return for internally displaced people fleeing from natural disasters. Following Hurricane Katrina the Department of Housing and Urban Development led by Alphonso Jackson refuseed to recognize the right of return for internally displaced people, New Orleanians who sought to return to their housing.
Alphonso Jackson's Department of Housing and Urban Development created a double standard that created one set of rules for the conduct of the United States overseas and a second set of standards for the conduct of the United States at home. Within the continental United States the Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD refused to recognize the right of return for the American People.