The Bush administration is not doing nearly enough to help people who are facing foreclosure.
February 22, 2008
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
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
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
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
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
Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interviewed co-author Dedrick Muhammad. Broadcast on both radio and TV.
January 17, 2008
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 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
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