Yesterday I had the great honor of standing in the shadow of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial on the 44th anniversary of his death. We gathered at the foot of his memorial in a wreath-laying ceremony to honor his life and legacy and to give thanks to a man who devoted his [...]
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It’s time to break out the party hats, balloons and the birthday cake (you can’t forget the cake!) to celebrate the 1st birthday of the Department’s official blog: The HUDdle. A year ago on Sunday, HUD launched a new interactive blog to better serve you, our most important customer. This is just one way HUD [...]
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Our guest blogger today is Bryan Greene, General Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity This week during the 43rd anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, I asked one of my colleagues in the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO), [...]
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Our guest blogger today is Lee Jones, Regional Public Affairs Officer, Region 10 (Idaho, Oregon, Alaska and Washington State) Like it or not, advertising works. Hit mute on the TV or spin the dial to another station all you want. But be sure, like the sand that gets in your shoes at the beach, ads [...]
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April marks Fair Housing Month and the 43rd anniversary of President Johnson signing the Fair Housing Act into law. Borne out of the tragic assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King and the culmination of local and national civil rights struggles, the Fair Housing Act established the Office of Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at [...]
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