NNPA NEWSWIRE — Trump Administration Secretary of Housing and Urban Development nominee, Scott Turner, is the first African American selected by Trump for his cabinet or...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — “All the tools and resources we have been afforded by the passage of our Fair Housing Act and fair lending laws are either...
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Wednesday, September 18, South Central opened its’ arms to The Beehive, the nation’s first-ever business campus for opportunity-zone (OZ) operated businesses. Here, some...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — For more than a decade, economists, lawmakers and others have heralded the nation’s economy. Often citing how unemployment has declined as new jobs have...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — In the August 19 Federal Register, HUD proposed a new rule that would expand the disparate impact rule into a five-step process that...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Let’s not forget that Donald Trump and his father were once charged with violating the Fair Housing Act, for discriminating against African American...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On paper, “Opportunity Zones” appears to be an excellent concept and major corporations have an opportunity to invest in distressed communities and get...
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) When Dr. Ben Carson was named Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), many housing and civil rights...
By Armstrong Williams (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Is it still 2016? This really seems like the year that never ends. So much has happened of historical import...
By Armstrong Williams (NNPA Newswire Columnist) In recent days, the media has been abuzz with speculation over cabinet appointments within the incoming President-elect Donald Trump administration....
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) In 1984, at age 33, Ben Carson became the youngest chief of pediatric neurosurgery at John Hopkins Hospital. He...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist As I watched the Republican debate on October 10, I thought about Kanye West and the comments he made after Hurricane...
[MOTHER JONES] Ben Carson admitted Friday that a key piece of his storied biography—his oft-told tale of transformation from a poor kid with anger problems in...
(Sports Illustrated) – Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson thinks NASCAR fans should be allowed to fly Confederate flags on private property, he said at an event with racing...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist From the moment...
Washington (CNN) – Ben Carson said Wednesday that Republicans are more colorblind than Democrats when it comes to race. “I find black Republicans are treated extremely well...
SPRING ARBOR, MICH. (NBC News) — The controversy over Dr. Ben Carson’s comments about Islam’s compatibility with the U.S. Constitution is proving to be a fundraising...
“Taqiyya is a component of Shia that allows, and even encourages you to lie to achieve your goals.” — Dr. Ben Carson, interview with The Hill newspaper,...
Sarah Kaplan, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) – On Sunday, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said he would not support a Muslim president....
By Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Party undermines race among African-American voters; a new study finds, signaling a potentially hard...
STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid all the bombast in the Republican race for president, Ben Carson comes across more like a whisper. He...
(Politico) – Ben Carson’s steady rise in the polls continued Tuesday, with the retired neurosurgeon running nearly even with Donald Trump in the latest CBS News/New York...
(Salon) – In a move sure to catapult him to the top of Bill O’Reilly’s most favored list, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson blasted Black Lives Matter...
Dan Balz and Scott Clement, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) — Two non-politicians, businessman Donald Trump and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, dominate...
David Weigel, THE WASHINGTON POST ST. LOUIS (The Washington Post) — Joined by Ferguson, Missouri’s mayor, Ben Carson spent Friday morning in the place where America’s...