A pall of smoke choked the horizon as flames raged through Southern California's parched landscape. The once vibrant forests now resembled a desolate, blackened wasteland. Driven by ferocious winds and exacerbated by record-breaking drought, these wildfires have become a terrifyingly frequent occurrence. Thousands of acres of land have been reduced

Ensuring just access to housing is a essential principle of a thriving society. Sadly, discrimination in rental housing remains a persistent problem that impacts individuals and areas. Prejudiced practices, often based on factors such as race, religion, origin, gender, or disability, create barriers to affordable housing for many people. Mitigating