Department of Housing and Urban Development
Portrait of Robert C. Weaver
Robert C Weaver, First Black Presidential Cabinet Member

Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Robert C. Weaver became the first Black member of a presidential cabinet on…
by Anoa Changa
01.13.21
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin And HUD Secretary Carson Testify Before The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Ben Carson: Make America's Housing Segregated Again

Ben Carson is putting a new spin on Donald Trump's infamous presidential campaign slogan. The HUD secretary wants to make,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
HUD Secretary Ben Carson Holds News Conf. On Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Ben Carson Whines On Facebook About HUD Scandals

The former doctor is blaming everyone but himself.
by NewsOne Staff
03.06.18
Ben Carson told sonâs involvement at HUD created appearance of conflict, report says
Ban Carson Admits Failure, Says HUD Is Harder…

The former doctor's mistakes will affect millions of people.
by NewsOne Staff
03.13.18
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HUD Staffer Cyberbullies April Ryan For Her Appearance

HUD event planner Lynne Patton used Twitter to publicly mock the physical appearance of White House correspondent April Ryan.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.26.18
Confirmation Hearing Held For Ben Carson To Become Housing And Urban Development Secretary
Carson Confirmed As HUD Secretary

The Senate voted 58-41 to confirm Ben Carson, a former neurosurgeon and presidential candidate, as the leader of HUD.
by NewsOne Staff
03.02.17
Confirmation Hearing Held For Ben Carson To Become Housing And Urban Development Secretary
Carson Passes Initial Senate Test Vote To Lead…

Carson, like Betsy DeVos, was nominated to head an agency where he holds no actual past job experience.
by NewsOne Staff
03.01.17
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Ben Carson Aide Fired After Criticizing Trump

The Trump administration fired Shermichael Singleton, who was one of a few black conservatives and a top aide to Ben…
by Clarissa Hamlin
02.16.17
Republican president-elect Donald Trump
Steve Harvey Slammed For Trump Meet

According to Harvey, the two met on Friday to discuss Donald Trump’s strategies for urban development and ways to better…
by Brandee Sanders
01.14.17
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