Congressional Black Caucus 50th Anniversary
2021-08-14T17:30:20-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzBkXC8yMDIxMDgxNDE3MzczODAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Congressional Black Caucus convened in 1971 to address the legislative concerns of African Americans. To mark its 50th anniversary, Representatives James Clyburn (D-SC) and Joyce Beatty (D-OH) talked about the group’s origins and the work of half a century. There were 56 caucus members in the 117th Congress. The National Archives Foundation hosted this virtual event and provided the video.
The Congressional Black Caucus convened in 1971 to address the legislative concerns of African Americans. To mark its 50th anniversary,… read more
The Congressional Black Caucus convened in 1971 to address the legislative concerns of African Americans. To mark its 50th anniversary, Representatives James Clyburn (D-SC) and Joyce Beatty (D-OH) talked about the group’s origins and the work of half a century. There were 56 caucus members in the 117th Congress. The National Archives Foundation hosted this virtual event and provided the video. close
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- James "Jim" Clyburn U.S. Representative [D] South Carolina
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