Whites-Only Community in Arkansas Sued for Discrimination

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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/realestate/return-to-the-land-discrimination-lawsuit.html?unlocked_article_code=1.j1A.UgnM._VgdD7GlSBr9

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TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

Michelle Walker, a real estate broker in St. Louis, said she applied to Return to the Land because she wanted to build an investment property. She believed she would be accepted because she identifies as white.

She wanted to profit off of the racism. And sued when she couldn’t.

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unmagical@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

“I was hoping I would be accepted. I see myself as a white woman,” she said. “I wanted that land.

Sounds pretty white to me.

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homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Exsqueeze me?

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