Lynne Patton Appointed Director of Minority Outreach and Deputy Assistant
Congratulations Lynne Patton Congratulations to Lynne Patton, who has been appointed Director of Minority Outreach and Deputy Assistant to the President! She is the ideal candidate to bolster President Trump’s historic outreach to Black, Latino, and females. She demonstrated outstanding leadership and an unwavering commitment to underserved communities in her role as HUD Regional Administrator during Trump’s first term. The …
FDFA Opposes AG Brown’s RealPage Lawsuit Will Exacerbate Black Community’s Instate Housing Struggles
MONTGOMERY VILLAGE — Mr. Troy Rolling, President/CEO, The Frederick Douglass Freedom Alliance released the following statement in response to Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown’s suit against RealPage: On behalf of our Maryland Chapter, and the residents of Maryland, the birthplace of Frederick Douglass, we have dedicated our core mission to supporting and strengthening the Black family and promoting economic opportunity …
Black Families Were Wealthier & Healthier Under Trump
Historic Low Unemployment: In August 2019, Black unemployment hit a record low of 5.4%, positively affecting over 1 million Black workers. First Step Act: Over 3,000 Black inmates gained freedom or sentence reductions thanks to criminal justice reform. Opportunity Zones: Over 1.5 million Black Americans lived in Opportunity Zones, benefiting from $75 billion in private investment, lifting communities nationwide. Permanent …
