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, and…
307 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 Washington-Wil…
4,142 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 of…
752 viewsParticipants talked about political leadership and the African-American community. Among the issues they addressed were gaining control of the House and Senate, representing African-American…
177 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 assassinat…
185 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 that…
123 viewsSeveral members delivered special order speeches in order to recognize the importance of February as black history month.
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