Seller Retracts Offer After Learning Buyer's Race

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Seller Retracts Offer After Learning Buyer's Race
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Dr. Raven Baxter, a Black molecular biologist, faced racial discrimination when a white homeowner in Virginia Beach attempted to back out of selling her a condo upon learning her race. Despite federal laws prohibiting such discrimination, the incident highlights ongoing racial bias in the housing market.

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