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.
“Today is a moment of historic consequence. The Senate just voted — 53 to 47 — to confirm the first Black woman to serve on the highest court in the land, Supreme Court Justice Ketanaji Brown Jackson,” said Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty. “Her judicial temperament and keen legal skills will make her a Justice, of which all America proud. As she makes history… Read more »
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CONTINUES TO LEAD ON THE ISSUE OF VOTING RIGHTS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus released the following statement:
“We are proud to stand with President Biden and Vice President Harris today in Georgia — the birthplace of voting rights champions Dr.… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 6, 2022
CONTACT: Remmington F. Belford
Remmington.Belford@Mail.House.gov
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS REFLECTS
ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE JANUARY 6TH INSURRECTION
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus released the reflections… Read more »
Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and the Congressional Black Caucus announced Vincent Evans as Executive Director for the 117th Congress.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus are standing for the American people and will continue to demand justice for voting rights.
Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty said “in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “the fierce urgency of now”… Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 21, 2021
CONTACT: Remmington F. Belford
Remmington.Belford@Mail.House.gov
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CALLS ON THE SENATE TO RECONVENE AND PASS VOTING RIGHTS LEGISLATION
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and members of the Congressional Black… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 8, 2021
Media Contact
Airen Washington, Communications Director
Airen.Washington@mail.house.gov
(c) 202.841.2777
CBC Issues Statement Regarding The Death Of Haitian President Moïse
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), issued the… Read more »
Congressional Black Caucus Celebrates 50 years of Servitude and Outlines Future Progressive Works
Published July 8, 2021
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) gathered to publicly fortify their legislative priorities as the House enters a district work period. Image of Chair Joyce Beatty (courtesy of the CBC)
Wednesday, June 30,… Read more »
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 8, 2021
Media Contact(s):
(CBC Chair Rep. Joyce Beatty) Airen Washington airen.washington@mail.house.gov
(Rep. Anthony G. Brown) Christian Unkenholz Press christian.unkenholz@mail.house.gov
(CBC Vice-Chair Rep. Horsford) Geneva Kropper Geneva.Kropper@mail.house.gov
(Senator Cory Booker) Ali Hameed… Read more »
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House Passes Bill to Install Sculpture of Thurgood Marshall in Capitol, Replacing Supreme Court Justice Behind Racist Dred Scott Decision
THE BILL, IF ENACTED, WOULD REMOVE ALL OTHER IMAGES TIED TO SLAVERY, SEGREGATION, AND SEDITION FROM THE U.S. CAPITOL COMPLEX.
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