Whites Only: Massachusetts foreclosure ad sparks probe

NEW BEDFORD — A legal advertisement for a foreclosure auction of a Fairhaven property published in The Standard-Times has drawn an investigation by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination for its “Caucasians only” restriction. Such a restriction, once common across America, has been illegal since 1948 but still exists in the old documents that constitute the legal

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Whites Only: Massachusetts foreclosure ad sparks probe

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