Resource: Williams v. City of Antioch (Racial Harassment of Poor Tenants)

By: ACLU Northern California

July 16, 2008

ACLU Northern California

The ACLU Foundation of Northern California and co-counsel filed a class action lawsuit in federal court July 16, 2008, charging that the city of Antioch and its police department are engaged in a concerted campaign of intimidation, harassment, and discrimination against African-Americans who receive federally funded Section 8 housing rent assistance.

https://www.aclunc.org/our-work/legal-docket/williams-v-city-antioch-racial-harassment-poor-tenants