Since its establishment in 1971, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has been committed to using the full Constitutional power, statutory authority, and financial resources of the federal government to ensure that African Americans and other marginalized communities in the United States have the opportunity to achieve the American Dream.
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 2, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.Washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
CBC Hosts Briefing with NIH on Health Disparities in the COVID-19 Pandemic
CBC Members participated in an informative discussion with Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 2, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.Washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
CBC Strongly Denounces Attack on Voting Rights Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), Chair of the 57 Member Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), issued the… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
June 26, 2021
Media Contact(s):
(CBC Chair Rep. Beatty) Airen Washington Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(CBC Vice-Chair Rep. Horsford) Geneva Kropper Geneva.Kropper@mail.house.gov
(CBC 2nd Vice-Chair Rep. Lawrence) Cody Sibulo Cody.Sibulo@mail.house.gov
CBC Statement on the Sentencing of Derek Chauvin on the Murder of… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
June 24, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
CBC Statement on the Announcement of a Select Committee to investigate the January 6th Capitol Insurrection
WASHINGTON – The Congressional Black Caucus applauds Speaker Pelosi’s announced… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
June 16, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
CBC Statement in support of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Congressional Black Caucus statement in support of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar representing… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
May 27, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
Congressional Black Caucus Hosts Briefing with David Beasley, Executive Director of The UN World Food Programme
CBC Members discuss with the Executive Director of the UN WFP on the effect of the COVID-19… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
May 25, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
Congressional Black Caucus on the One Year Commemoration of the Murder of George Floyd
CBC Members offer words of reflection and action after the one year commemoration of the murder of George Floyd at… Read more »
For Immediate Release
April 16, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
Congressional Black Caucus Issues Statement on Mass Shooting in Indianapolis
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty issued a statement today on the mass… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
April 6, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
Congressional Black Caucus Mourns the Passing of Congressman Alcee Hastings
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus is heartbroken and mourns the loss of our colleague and… Read more »