Language has the power to unite or divide, develop or destroy, so let’s choose our words deliberately to advance the true spirit of fair housing. Here’s why we should reevaluate the word “discrimination.”
Source: Inman News
Real (Estate) Talk: Let’s cancel the word ‘discrimination’
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