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.
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CBC Members Discuss Race and Justice on Meet the Press, State of the Union and Fox News Sunday
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On Sunday, July 21, 2013 Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11), Rep. Donna Edwards (MD-04), Rep. Cedric Richmond (LA-02) and Rep. Bobby Rush (IL-01) each appeared on a Sunday morning news program to discuss the state of race and j CBC Members to Discuss Race and Justice in America on the House Floor
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Tonight, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will continue the national dialogue on the state of race relations and equal justice in America during the CBC Special Order Hour on the House Floor. CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Remarks on the State of Black Women in America
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Thank you all for inviting me here today to discuss the state of black women in America in honor of my hero and inspiration, Ms. Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to serve in Congress, the first major-party African-American candidate for President of the United States and the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.On June 17, 1974, Ms. Chisholm… CBC Chair Chair Marcia L. Fudge to Appear on Meet the Press
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Congressional Black Caucus Chair Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11), is scheduled to appear on NBC's Meet the Press this Sunday, July 20, 2013 at 9:00am. CBC Members to Participate as Special Guests in the CBCFs "Making Good Health MY Reality" Tour
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This summer and fall, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will participate as special guests in the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's (CBCF) Health Braintrust "Making Good Health My Reality" tour. CBC Members to Participate as Special Guests in the CBCFs "Making Good Health MY Reality" Tour
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This summer and fall, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will participate as special guests in the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's (CBCF) Health Braintrust "Making Good Health My Reality" tour. CBC Congressional Leaders to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Nelson Mandela on International Mandela Day
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On Thursday, July 18 the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and Congressional leaders will celebrate the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela on the global leader's 95th birthday in Emancipation Hall at the United States Capitol Visitor Center. CBC to Host Press Conference on Obstruction of African American Judicial Confirmations
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On Wednesday, July 17, Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will host a press conference to discuss the obstruction of African American judicial confirmations by Republican Senators. CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudges Statement on the State of Florida vs. George Zimmerman Verdict
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairwoman Marcia L. Fudge released a statement on the verdict in the State of Florida vs. George Zimmerman case. George Zimmerman was found not guilty of second-degree murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed 1 CBC Statements on Passage of the Farm Bill
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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) released statements today after the House of Representatives passed the a farm bill without funding for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) for the first time in four decades. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |