Doing More to Help Subprime Crisis (Op-ed)

The Bush administration is not doing nearly enough to help people who are facing foreclosure. February 22, 2008

King's Dream Deferred, One More Victim of the Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Michelle Singletary devotes her "Color of Money" column in The Washington Post to the findings in our "State of the Dream" report. February 10, 2008

Bush And 'Financial Apartheid'

Editorial by Investor's Business Daily claims that the disproportionate affect of the subprime crisis on people of color is not Bush's fault. February 6, 2008

The Boom Was a Bust For Ordinary People

Barbara Ehrenreich's Op-ed in the Washington Post uses data from our "State of the Dream 2008" report to illustrate how the recent boom hurt the non-rich. February 3, 2008

People of Color Face Historic Wealth Loss

The wealth gap between African American and white median households cannot but grow bigger in the wake of the subprime lending catastrophe. A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford. January 23, 2008

Home Foreclosures and Minorities (TV Interview)

Amaad Rivera was interviewed about our report, "Foreclosed: The State of the Dream 2008." He also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. January 21, 2008

Democracy Now! Features "State of the Dream"

Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interviewed co-author Dedrick Muhammad. Broadcast on both radio and TV. January 17, 2008

Boston Herald Covers "State of the Dream" Story

UFE's Co-Executive Director, Brenda Cotto-Escalera, talks to the Boston Herald about the new report, "Foreclosed: State of the Dream 2008." January 15, 2008

NPR reports on Foreclosed: State of the Dream 2008

NPR host Michel Martin talks with a co-author of Foreclosed: State of the Dream 2008 for her show "Tell Me More." Listen to the interview. January 15, 2008

Building Bridges (Radio): Foreclosed: The State of the Dream

For tens of millions of people in the US, owning a home is the essence of the American dream. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., would undoubtedly agree, and aspired to make the dream more broadly available - to Blacks, Latinos & Asians as well as Whites, to poor people as well as rich. But now, the sub-prime lending crisis has spread its tentacles across the country causing the greatest wealth setback for people of color ever. January 14, 2008