Congressional Black Caucus members held a news conference on race-related issues, including Florida education standards for African American history curriculum and Supreme Court decisions on…
216 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) held a news conference on voting rights. They called on the Senate to change the filibuster rules to allow a vote on the John Lewis Voting Rights Advance…
1,139 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) held a hearing on the U.S. Capitol . Members of the CBC, civil rights activists, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D), and counterterrorism expert Malcolm Nance …
3,008 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus held a virtual discussion on systemic racism and also talked about the 2020 election. Due to technical issues, this program contains a portion of th…
581 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus held a news briefing on the status of their police reform legislation in response to the death of George Floyd while in custody of Minneapolis polic…
1,016 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus held a virtual town hall on race in America following days of protests over the death of George Floyd, who died while in custody of Minneapolis police. Led by …
751 viewsCongressional Black Caucus members, including Chair Cedric Richmond (D-LA), held a press conference voicing their opposition to the three-week continuing resolution to fund the government un…
743 viewsCongressional Black Caucus members spoke to reporters at the Department of Justice about a letter they wrote to Attorney General Loretta Lynch calling for an investigation into the deaths of…
1,528 viewsLeaders and members of the Congressional Black Caucus held a news conference calling on fellow lawmakers to pass legislation aimed at reducing gun violence and the use of fatal force by poli…
6,428 viewsRepresentatives Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Andre Carson (D-IN), and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke to reporters about the police shootings of Alto…
9,125 viewsMembers of the Senate Democratic and Congressional Black Caucuses spoke to reporters about the vacant Supreme Court seat and Republicans' opposition to considering any nominee before the pre…
752 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke to reporters about the release that day of the results of the Department of Justice’s investigation into the fatal police shooting of unarmed …
882 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus hosted a town hall “emergency summit” to address the ongoing concern of violence and crime in urban communities. Several members of the group shared their pers…
561 viewsPanelists spoke about voting rights and minority communities during a “call to action” portion of a day-long forum on voting rights and election policy. They focused on strategies for rallyi…
472 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke to reporters and answered questions on the earthquake relief efforts in Haiti and ongoing congressional response.
194 viewsCongressional Black Caucus members spoke to reporters about job creation and economic growth priorities, particularly for low-income Americans and in urban communities. They also answered qu…
100 viewsPanelists talked about the scientific, historic, legal, and socio-cultural roles of race in U.S. culture. At the start of the program a video tribute in honor of Jesse Jackson’s presidential…
782 viewsHouse members of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke to reporters about health care legislation. The House was scheduled to begin debate on the following day.
114 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus talked about the economic stimulus legislation.
390 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus Foundation held a townhall meeting, “Foreclosure Crisis: Reasons, Repercussions, and Real Solutions.” Representative Barney Frank gave the keynote speech. He t…
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