by Reneegede | Mar 28, 2019 | News, Opinion
FROM The U.S. HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES For Immediate Release March 28, 2019 Committee Passes Bills to End Homelessness, Benefit Consumers and Investors and Help Small Businesses and Financial Institutions ~ WASHINGTON, D.C. ~ -This week, the House...
by Reneegede | Sep 15, 2018 | Opinion
Paraphrased EXCERPT: Scott Tucker, the Leawood businessman and professional race car driver who built a financial empire through an illegal payday loan enterprise, is finally where he belongs. In prison. The predatory lender used tactics which featured egregious...
by Reneegede | Aug 1, 2018 | Opinion
For those who thought predatory lending was a thing of the past due to President Obama’s now-Trump-defunct Consumer Protection Bureau, behold Dan Gilbert, owner of Quicken Loans/Rocket Mortgage, and owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Gilbert has, so far, managed to...
by Chum Sejimon | Feb 8, 2017 | Black Economics, Blog, Did You Know, DYK, Thought Talk Speculation
In light of Dr. Ben Carson’s nomination as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the commencement of the Trump Administration, there is no better time than now to discuss the creation of the “black ghetto” and housing discrimination known as redlining....
by Reneegede | Jun 12, 2015 | Opinion
True enough, for a racist white woman in Texas to encounter a swimming party filled with 14- and 15-year old Black students out for summer break and incite a literal riot is something to discuss and get angry about, world without end — ad nauseum. However, there...
by Reneegede | Oct 14, 2014 | Opinion
Part 1 of a 5-part Series… Yes, WE can. Y’all remember that, right? Bet you’re probably wondering who “we” is now, right? When the Black folks down south and in spots around the nation pulled up on the electoral train’s Caboose...
