Jury says Virginia campground must pay 2 families $750,000 for discrimination against Black camper

Paying for Calling Black Boy 'A Mistake': White Landlord Who Evicted Biracial Family From Lakeside Rental Property In Virginia Faces $750K Jury Verdict

A white Virginia landlord who evicted two families from her lakefront rental property upon learning one of the family members was Black will have to pay them $750,000 after a jury awarded damages in a trial last month. The verdict marks the largest fair housing award ever obtained by the Virginia attorney general’s office, according to a news release issued Thursday by Attorney General Jason Miyares. Angela Smith and her bestie, Amanda Mills, re…

Racial Discrimination Costs Virginia Campground Landlord $750K

???? ?????? The white landlord of a campground in Virginia has been found guilty of racial discrimination and ordered to pay $750,000 to two families in what is “the largest fair housing jury verdict obtained by the Office of the Attorney General to date,” according to a statement from the Attorney General’s office.  The Washington Post reports that the case stemmed from a camping trip that friends Amanda Mills and Angela Smith planned to take w…

Virginia Landlord Ordered to Pay Record $750K in Racial Discrimination Eviction Case

A Virginia jury has delivered a $750,000 verdict against a landlord who evicted two families from her Smith Mountain Lake property after discovering one of the tenants was Black, the largest fair housing jury award ever obtained by the Virginia Office of the Attorney General. The post Virginia Landlord Ordered to Pay Record $750K in Racial Discrimination Eviction Case appeared first on The Washington Informer.

Cranmore Mountain Lodge owners sue KLP for $7 million

CONWAY — The owners of the Cranmore Mountain Lodge are asking a federal court to award them $7 million in damages from Kearsarge Lighting Precinct for unlawfully interfering with their business. Their lawsuit also suggests racial discrimination was at play…

Jury says Virginia campground must pay 2 families $750,000 for discrimination against Black camper

Two families have been awarded $750,000 after a jury ruled that the owner of a Virginia campground discriminated against them because one of the campers was a Black man.

'Didn’t tell me friend’s husband is Black': Campground owner evicts families over race

A Franklin County jury has awarded $750,000 in damages to two families who were evicted from a Smith Mountain Lake campground after the owner learned one of the family members was Black. The verdict marks the largest fair housing jury award ever secured by the Virginia attorney general’s office, acc...