The CBC was one of the first parties to call for Nixon's impeachment, which will be a "guiding comparison" in their Trump discussion.
The Black lawmakers see an opportunity to promote tech diversity.
Although Omarosa Manigault Newman sent a letter to the CBC in early June, a meeting date has not yet been set.
2/17/17- Senior White House Correspondent April Ryan talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about her showdown with President Donald Trump at a recent press conference. https://twitter.com/ava/status/832323019301216256 “The White House did reach out to the CBC by the end of the day. They are trying to pin down a day and time to make this […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana Democratic Rep. Cedric Richmond has been elected chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus. The three-term lawmaker will take over for the current chairman, Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., in January when a new Congress is sworn in. The 43-year-old Richmond has a reputation of working with Democrats and Republicans. Butterfield says he […]
9/19/16- Roland Martin recaps President Obama’s last speech at the Congressional Black Caucus with interim Democratic chair Donna Brazile. “He made it very clear that his legacy is on the ballot this year. And more importantly he made it very clear that he wants Hillary Clinton to occupy the White House next year,” Brazile said. Click the […]
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) will launch its 46th Annual Legislative Conference with a strong message about the importance and power of the African-American vote. Congresswoman Corrine Brown talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the fraud charges she’s facing and what to expect at the CBC this weekend. “We’re taking it […]
The legendary actress along with Richard Roundtree and music icon Dionne Warwick will receive lifetime achievements awards in the arts.
The legendary actress along with Richard Roundtree and music icon Dionne Warwick will receive lifetime achievements awards in the arts.
The Congressional Black Caucus is one of most active groups within the United States Congress composed of just African-American members. In the group’s early days, they clashed with then-President Richard Nixon and a letter he sent on this day would inspire the CBC to movie forward in solidarity. On May 18, 1971, President Nixon […]
Since the death of controversial U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia last week, the matter has become a political football and an all-out partisan tug-of-war. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are speaking out against the GOP’s aims to obstruct President Barack Obama appointing a nominee to occupy Scalia’s former seat saying that their actions are […]
President Obama on Saturday dedicated his keynote speech at the Phoenix Awards — a banquet to culminate the 45th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative…
