Fair Housing Activists Charge Racism in Joppatowne Community
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This 1967 Baltimore Sun article describes an effort by Harford's Activists for Fair Housing to lobby the Interior Department to drop the site for a water research laboratory. The group cited Joppatowne as an "all-white segregated community" in seeking to block the lucrative federal project from being located there.
This file appears in: Fair Housing Activism in Harford
Fair Housing Activism in Harford
In December 1959, United States Army Reserve Captain Brennie Hackley had a housing issue. Captain Hackley held a Ph.D. in chemistry and worked in the chemistry division of the Army’s Edgewood Chemical Center (ECC), a satellite of the Aberdeen…