the Influential Marylander Award recipient from The Daily Record, Baltimore's legal and business newspaper. In 2014, a poll of Americans conducted by Gallup ranked Carson sixth on a list of the most admired persons. He is an emeritus fellow of the Yale Corporation. Bibliography (with Cecil Murphey) (with Gregg Lewis) (with Candy Carson) (with Candy Carson), on The New York Times bestsellers list for 20 straight weeks, five of them as number one (with Candy Carson) (with Gregg Lewis, Deborah Shaw Lewis) (with Cecil Murphey) (with Candy Carson) See also List of African-American Republicans 2016 Republican Party presidential candidates Notes References External links Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson Ben Carson:Dialogue with an Adventist Neurosurgeon College and University Dialogue Retrieved October 12, 2018 1951 births Living people 20th-century American male writers 20th-century Protestants 21st-century American male writers 21st-century American politicians 21st-century Protestants African-American Christians African-American members of the Cabinet of the United States African-American physicians African-American government officials African-American candidates for President of the United States African-American writers American Christian creationists American neurosurgeons American Seventh-day Adventists Black conservatism in the United States Candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election Christian vegetarianism Critics of Black Lives Matter Discrimination against LGBT people in the United States Florida Republicans Johns Hopkins Hospital physicians Kellogg's people Maryland Republicans Michigan Republicans Members of the National Academy of Medicine Physicians from Detroit People from Dorchester, Massachusetts People from Roxbury, Boston People from Vienna, Virginia People from West Friendship, Maryland People from West Palm Beach, Florida Physicians from Michigan Politicians from Detroit Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients Protestant writers Seventh-day Adventists from Michigan Seventh-day Adventists in health science Southwestern High School (Michigan) alumni Spingarn Medal winners Tea Party movement activists Trump administration cabinet members United States Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development University of Michigan Medical School alumni The Washington Times people Yale University alumni