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From Sit-Ins to Eat-Ins: Commemorating Charlotte's 1963 Desegregation

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations (a division of the City Manager’s office) and its community partners have planned a series of events to commemorate Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s 1963 desegregation. Please mark your calendars to join us as we go from the “sit-ins to eat-ins” which helped build the foundation to our community becoming the premiere “New South City.” [...] Click here to read full news release.

Community Relations Reports on Achievements during Fair Housing Month

April 2013 marks the 45th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, federal legislation that makes it illegal to discriminate in housing transactions based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, disability, or familial status. This year’s Fair Housing Month theme is “Our Work Today Defines Our Tomorrow,” a reminder that the current efforts of organizations like Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations are helping to foster sustainable, inclusive communities of opportunity for future generations. [...] Click here to read full news release.

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