The owner of a home with a racially restrictive covenant attached to it has asked a judge to completely remove the discriminatory provision from his deed. Alex May, who owns a 65-year-old home in the ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Mn. — Racist language is written into thousands of home deeds across the United States. Phrases like "no race or nationality other than the Caucasian race” were commonly included in deeds ...

While house hunting last March, Sarah Judd made an unpleasant discovery. It happened after she bid on a cute yellow Cape on Birchwood Court, just off of Shelburne Road in South Burlington. When her ...

Homeowners wondering if their house has a racist covenant attached to it can call their title insurance company. If it does and you want to strike it from the title ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- When Nicole Sullivan moved into her neighborhood in unincorporated Mundelein about ten years ago she discovered a restrictive covenant in her property deed. It was written ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The city of St. Paul announced Monday it will join a coalition dedicated to removing racially restrictive covenants from property deeds. Racial covenants were legal agreements ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo — Property deeds will reveal everything you need to know about who owns a property, but many of those property deeds in Roeland Park, Prairie Village and cities across the nation also ...

New research shows that thousands of Arlington deeds from the early-to-mid 20th century included language that barred people of certain races, nationalities, or religions from buying property.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The deed to your property may include a racist relic from ...

Racial covenants made it illegal for Black people to live in white neighborhoods. Now they're illegal, but you might still have one on your home's deed. And they're hard to remove. Inga Selders, a ...