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2013
- WTTG Fox 5 interviews ERC executive director (WTTG Fox 5, June 2013)
- Study: Virginia’s Latino renters treated differently from whites (Washington Post, May 2013)
- Exxon Mobil faces lawsuit over alleged anti-gay bias (Washington Blade, May 2013)
- Letter, 5/21: University Housing or Jail? (Lincoln Journal Star, May 2013)
- Study: Latinos receive different treatment when renting (Loudoun Times-Mirror, May 2013)
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DC Cabbies Pass People with Disabilities (WUSA9, May 2013)
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Virginia Latinos Are Discriminated Against When Renting Apartments, Study Says (Fox News Latino, May 2013)
- Study: Latinos receive different treatment when renting (Fairfax Times, May 2013)
- Don’t close the door on the public housing waiting list (Washington Post, April 2013)
- Developers Join Civil Rights Program to Improve Housing Accessibility (Multifamily Executive, March 2013)
2012
- A blind eye toward guide dog discrimination? (Washington Post, November 2012)
- Management Insider Update (Units Magazine, September 2012)
- Louisiana Schools Accused of Latino Discrimination, Complaint Says (Fox News Latino, 8/23/12)
- Jefferson Parish Public Schools accused of discriminating against Latinos (WWLTV, 8/22/12)
- Collaborative Compliance (UNITS Magazine, June 2012)
- Lawyers' Committee Honors D.C. Attorneys at Awards Luncheon (Legal Times, 6/19/12)
- Let's Really Set the Record Straight on Gay Marriage (Letter to the Editor, Donald Kahl, Portland Daily Sun, 5/30/2012)
- When Lawyers File Suit for Accessible Workplaces (Letter to the Editor, Donald Kahl, New York Times, 4/23/12)
- Parsing Frederick County’s English-only law (Letter to the Editor, Melissa Rothstein, Washington Post, 3/1/12)
- Housing Advocates Make An Example of Anti-Voucher Landlord (Washington City Paper, 1/12/12)
2011
- Equal Rights Center Uncovers Accessibility Violations by Medical Care Providers (Vision Aware, 10/18/11)
- D.C. metro system poses problems for disabled (Voice of Russia, Radio interview, 8/25/11)
- The Equal Rights Center wants your Metro discrimination complaints (TBD.com, 8/17/11)
- What Metro's problems cost those with disabilities (Letter to the Editor, Kat Taylor, Washington Post, 8/14/11)
- The real story on D.C.’s accessibility standards
(Letter to the Editor, John Baker, Washington Post, 7/23/11)
- D.C. needs to enforce housing discrimination law, report says
(Washington Post, 7/15/11)
- A Transformative Journey with Cultural Leadership
(St. Louis Jewish Light, 7/13/11)
- Fox 5 Investigates; Destination Discrimination
(Fox 5 News, 7/6/11)
- Bias and benefits for housing voucher recipients
(Letter to the Editor, Don Kahl, Washington Post, 6/29/11)
- ERC Board Members Honored for Civil Rights Work (Legal Times, 6/16/11)
- Do D.C taxi drivers ignore African-Americans and the blind? (TBD.com, 6/21/11)
- ERC Board Members Honored for Civil Rights Work (Legal Times, 6/16/11)
- Vouchers & Discrimination (Street sense 6/8/11)
- D.C. landlords discriminating against holders of housing vouchers, study says (Washington Examiner, 5/5/11)
- D.C. landlords shun housing vouchers (Washington Post, 4/29/11)
- City’s Landlords Get a Little More Tolerant (Washington City Paper, 4/28/11)
- D.C. Settles Suit Over D.C. Lottery Accessibility (Legal Times, 3/23/11)
- ERC profile in Muscular Dystrophy Association's newsletter
2010
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