By Steve Cichon
steve@buffalostories.com
@stevebuffalo
A couple in Williamsville was denied access to housing because of their race, according to this article in The Buffalo Evening News:
April 21, 1969: Realtor fined $500 on couple’s charge of housing bias
“A Williamsville realty company has been ordered by the State Division of Human Rights to list with a local fair-housing group all housing accommodations as they become available for rent in the next two years and to pay $500 in compensatory damages to a [black] couple.”
