$850,000
Race Discrimination / Housing Discrimination
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Case Details
Justice Department reached an $850,000 settlement in a race discrimination in housing lawsuit against owners of Massillon apartment complexes for discriminating against African American tenants and applicants, and families with children.
Additional Notes
Settlement included $650,000 in damages and attorneys’ fees to plaintiffs, $175,000 to former residents, and $25,000 in penalties to the U.S. government. Required policy changes and training.