Oregon bill would make it easier for homeowners to remove racist language from deeds and property documents

• A bill in Oregon's state legislature would make it easier to remove racist language from house deeds.
• A 2018 version of the bill that was passed has been criticized for not fully removing the language.
• Residents who testified in support of the bill said they feel uncomfortable signing documents with racist language.

A bill introduced last month in Oregon's state legislature would make it easier for homeowners to remove racist and discriminatory language in deeds, many of which date back over 100 years.