?That?s what America is about. A land of dreams and opportunity. There were other immigrants who came here in the bottom of slave ships, worked even longer, even harder for less. But they too had a dream that one day their sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters, great grandsons, great granddaughters might pursue prosperity and happiness in this land.?
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Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton on Monday voiced disbelief after Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson described slaves as ?immigrants.? This can't be real. Slaves were not & are not immigrants. 2017.
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WASHINGTON - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said that he would place a ''big emphasis on fairness for everybody'' during his first remarks to HUD's staff Monday, warning that there will be ''no favorites for anybody, no extra'' in ...
Ben Carson: 'Slave Ships' Held 'Immigrants'
Daily Beast - 1 hour ago
While speaking with his employees on Monday, Ben Carson made a baffling claim that seemingly likened slaves to immigrants. Calling the United States a ?land of dreams and opportunity,? the newly confirmed housing and urban development secretary said, ...
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Ben Carson: Slaves Were Immigrants Who Came Here And Worked Really Hard 'For Less'
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WASHINGTON ― Ben Carson made his debut as secretary of Housing and Urban Development Monday by telling agency employees about the virtues of the ?can-do? American society. Carson said this value system was best exemplified by slaves, whom he ...
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Ben Carson just referred to slaves as 'immigrants'
USA TODAY - 1 hour ago
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson referred to slaves as "immigrants" while speaking Monday to department employees. "That's what America is about, a land of dreams and opportunity," Carson said. "There were other immigrants who ...
Carson refers to slaves as 'immigrants' in talk to HUD employees
The Hill - 1 hour ago
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson referred to slaves as "immigrants" dreaming of a better life in a talk with department employees, according to Monday reports. ?That's what America is about. A land of dreams and opportunity ...
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Ben Carson refers to slaves as 'immigrants' who came to US
The San Diego Union-Tribune - 45 minutes ago
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks to HUD employees in Washington, Monday, March 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh). Luis GomezContact Reporter. Newly sworn Housing and Urban Development secretary Ben Carson on ...
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