What is another name for Title VIII?

Title VIII is commonly referred to as the Fair Housing Act. This legislation was enacted as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 and is pivotal in prohibiting discrimination in housing on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. The Fair Housing Act aims to create equal opportunity for all individuals seeking housing, which aligns with the broader goals of civil rights. The implementation of this law has significantly contributed to advancing fair housing practices and fostering diversity within communities.

The other options represent different pieces of legislation. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 encompasses wider civil rights protections beyond just housing, including employment and education. The Home Ownership Act and the Housing Assistance Act, while they may relate to housing in general, do not directly refer to Title VIII or provide the specific protections against housing discrimination that the Fair Housing Act does.