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Glen Browder, former U.S. congressman from Alabama, argues that the civil rights movement in the South was not exclusively marked by struggles between blacks and white. Instead, he presents…

Following the presentation of the millennium award to Nelson Mandela, Vice President Gore and President Clinton spoke to the Congressional Black Caucus about ways to empower minorities. Pres…

Opening their 30th legislative forum with a news conference, black congressional leaders talked with reporters about the legislative issues they will pursue for the remainder of the session.

Black caucus members encouraged Congress to confirm President Bill Clinton’s selections to the federal judiciary. They blamed Jesse Helms for preventing the desegregation of the courts in No…

Rep. Clyburn, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, and Caucus members, talked with reporters about their legislative and spending priorities for this session of Congress. Others mentione…

At this meeting of the CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS leaders outlined their agenda for a weekend meeting concerning the State of Black America. Among the issues they discussed were the 2…

The Congressional Black Caucus held a forum in which they heard black farmers tell of Agriculture Department foreclosures, loan rejections and discrimination against Black employees of the d…

The Congressional Black Caucus discussed various campaign issues, including education, affirmative action, and redistricting. They focused particularly on how these issues would affect the A…

First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed the Health Care Reform hearing held by the Congressional Black Caucus.

The Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust held a meeting on Race and health Issues. Participants spoke about environmental problems in minority regions throughout the country. This “e…