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VP Pence promotes opportunity zones in Detroit with Ben Carson, detached from reality of living conditions there

Vice Pres. Pence visited "Chocolate City" which Rashida Tlaib represents in the U.S. Congress, an area she describes as "the most beautiful, blackest city there is." Of all the states in the nation, the one definite place that the Trump Administration should not be able to claim they have improved is in the state of MICHIGAN. The state of Michigan is the most vulnerable plae inn the nation for recession. On Monday, Vice Pres. t Pence Spoke in Detroit at the accompanied by Detroit native, Secretary of Housing and Urban development Ben Carson.  While there he discussed the administration's plans that will amount to empty rhetoric to the discerning ear. It was the Obama Administration that revived the auto industry, which is the life blood of Detroit. And the Flint Water crisis I water crisis is yet to be resolved with assistance from the federal government. Despite this atrocious reality, Pence addressed the audience as if poli...

A Baltimore church kicks HUD Sec. Ben Carson off property

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VIEW THE NEWS REPORT HERE By Mona Austin Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson returned to the Baltimore area Wednesday to hold a press conference about the federal government's programs  to revive opportunity zones and was asked to leave -- by a church.  The press conference was set up in a vacant plot next to the Morning Star Baptist  Church and an elder told him to leave.Gregory Evans, a church member for 50 years said  it had nothing to do with Carson being in the Trump administration, but no one got permission in advance.  Carson shared terse words about the church on camera, "They said get off of our property. A church.  You know, a church -- when we are talking about helping the people. This is the level to which we have sunken as a society." The church is located in East Baltimore, an are designated as one of 149 opportunity zones throughout the state.   rep Dir. Carson, a former neurosurgeon, had worked at ...

PHOTOS: Ex-inmates released under First Steps Act celebrate at the White House

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Attorney General William Barr poses with guest at the White House celebration o the First Steps Act.  Photo by Mona Austin. When you are set free it does not realy matter who holds the key.  This was clearly the sentiment when and ex-inmate thanked Pres, Trump for the First Steps Act.

Roland Martin Exclusive: Is Dr. Ben Carson running for President?

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buzzz worthy. . . NEWS ONE NOW EXCLUSIVE -- ROLAND MARTIN'S INTERVIEW WITH DR. BEN CARSON FEATURES HOT-BUTTON ISSUES OF RACE, POLITICS AND HEALTH POLICY Roland Martin conducts  exclusive interview with Dr. Ben Carson on April 4, 2014. (Photo credit: TV One's News One Now/courtesy of The FrontPage Firm) Dr. Ben Carson joined Roland Martin on "NewsOne Now" on Friday, April 4 for an exclusive hour-long interview on politics, race and health policy. It was a lively conversation, which veered into controversial territory throughout the course of the discussion. Why did Carson compare Obamacare to slavery? Are his views too conservative?  Is Carson considering a bid for president? Do his views represent the Black community at large? The interview provides clarification to these questions and more. Highlights from the interview appeared on  NewsOne.com  as follows: (Photo credit: Mediaite.com/courtesy of The FrontPage Firm) Ben Carson Says...