PRRAC - Current Projects

In addition to the dissemination of new research on race and poverty in our bi-monthly publication Poverty & Race, and on this website, we are engaged in several specific civil rights research and advocacy projects. Our most active current projects include:

Housing Initiatives

Housing Rights in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina [9743] See more.
The Housing Mobility Initiative [9103] See more.
Civil Rights Mandates in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program [9104] See more.
Baltimore Regional Housing Campaign [9106] See more.
Fair Housing and Community Development [10645] See more.

Education Initiatives

Voluntary School Integration [10208] See more.
Voluntary School Integration in Hartford and Boston [10209] See more.
Fragmented: Improving Education for Mobile Students [9109] See more.

Health Initiatives

Segregation and minority health disparities [9110] See more.

International Human Rights and U.S. Civil Rights Policy Initiatives

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) [10756] See more.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (April, 2005) See more. [10757]

Civil Rights History Initiatives

Chicago 1966: An Historical Commemoration [9644] See more.
Putting the Movement Back into Civil Rights Teaching: Phase II [9107] See more.