Former Representative Harold Ford gave the keynote speech at an annual conference for New York legislators. In his remarks he highlighted issues such as jobs, taxes, growing the economy,…
291 viewsEssie Mae Washington-Williams was interviewed about by the book she co-authored, Dear Senator: A Memoir by the Daughter of Strom Thurmond, published by Regan Books. Essie Mae…
3,427 viewsModerated by Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. (D-Tennessee), current members of Congress, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-Washington, D.C.) and Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio), and formers members…
481 viewsParticipants talked about political leadership and the African-American community. Among the issues they addressed were gaining control of the House and Senate, representing…
142 viewsAfrican-American leaders spoke at a rally in Memphis, Tennessee’s Cook Convention Center to commemorate the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 30th anniversary of his…
157 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus briefed reporters on the U.S. Army investigation into sexual misconduct between drill sergeants and enlisted women in Aberdeen, MD. They stated…
107 viewsSeveral members delivered special order speeches in order to recognize the importance of February as black history month.
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