Obama Taps Rep. Mel Watt to Lead Federal Housing Finance Agency
President Obama nominates North Carolina Rep. Mel Watt to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency....
Commentary: What Was BusinessWeek Thinking With This Cover?
For a story about the return of aggressive mortgage lending, “The Great American Housing Rebound,” ...
New Leader Sets a New Tone for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Sherrilyn Ifill, the new president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, is setting her sights on new wa...
Prince George’s County Stuck in Housing Mess
The Maryland county whose income is double the national average for Black families has the highest ...
Real Estate Brokers to Tackle Black Housing Issues
The Black community has always been faced with a unique set of housing-related concerns and the Nat...
Haiti Quake Homeless Crisis Seen Lasting into 2012
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of homeless survivors from Haiti's 2010 earthquake...
Negotiations to Continue on Ivory Coast Crisis
NAIROBI, Kenya – The African Union's envoy said Wednesday that mediators in the Ivory Coast p...
Obama: Congress, Europe Must Stem Economic Crisis
Obama says Congress has blocked job creation and economic growth....
Transcript: Paul Ryan Accepts His Party's Nomination
Transcript of Paul Ryan's speech at the Republican National Convention....
Financial Crisis Has Not Ended for Blacks
Like many Americans, Blacks have been scarred by the implosion of the subprime lending market. And,...
Commentary: Is a Morgan Stanley Settlement Coming to Predatory Loan Victims?
Like Wells Fargo and Bank of America before it, Morgan Stanley is now facing claims that it discrim...
Foreclosure activity up across most US metro areas
The foreclosure crisis intensified across a majority of large U.S. metropolitan areas this summer |...
Goldman Sachs exec declares 'I did not mislead'
Goldman Sachs exec declares 'I did not mislead'...
Obama Promotes Plan to Help Struggling Homeowners
The new plan would help borrowers whose home values have fallen refinance their mortgages at lower ...
GOP Targets Programs That Helped Blacks Fend Off Foreclosure
A Republican-helmed House panel is set to go after the Obama administration’s project to assist str...
Commentary: It’s Time to Tell the Truth About Thatcher
If you want to know the truth about Margaret Thatcher’s legacy as Prime Minister of Britain, skip t...
As U.S. Housing Storm Rages On, Bush's Housing Honcho Resigns | Politics | News
Posted March 31, 2008 - At a time when the nation is struggling with its most serious mortgage cris...
Black Leaders Respond to the State of the Union
Black leaders applaud President Obama's proposals to address income inequality....
Movin' On Up: CBC Members Snag Democratic Leadership Spots
Rep. Maxine Waters will serve as ranking Democrat on Financial Services Committee....
BET.com Interviews National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial on Group's 99th Anniversary
Is the Urban League still relevant in Barack Obama's America? Tanu Henry Interviews President and C...