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CBC opposes nomination of Judge Gorsuch and the Senate should too

On January 31, President Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. If confirmed, Gorsuch’s lifelong appointment to the court...

The cost of a vote

Fifty-one years ago, on March 24, 1966, the United States Supreme Court struck down the last poll taxes in this country. It was a...

The CBC places Blacks in power on Capitol Hill

In early December, the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies led by Spencer Overton, released a devastating report on staff diversity in the...

CBC members worry proposed FCC rule could hurt Black media companies

In an unpredictable, disruptive media environment featuring new ways for consumers to receive video content over Wi-Fi, apps and live streaming, established media companies...

John Lewis called ‘sellout’ and ‘Uncle Tom’ for endorsing Clinton over Bernie Sanders (video)

WASHINGTON — Venerated Congressman John Lewis is taking some incoming fire after he publicly announced his endorsement of Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination for…

Congressional Black Caucus says President Obama doesn’t care about HBCUs

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have accused President Obama of not caring about the plight nor prognosis of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU),…

President Obama reportedly not feeling too good about nation’s Black colleges

Washington, DC — President Obama and Vice President Biden recently met with members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) to discuss key issues such...

CBC Chair Butterfield vows to work with both parties

If you were the new chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), beginning your time tenure when the first Black president of the United...

Congressional Black Caucus elects talented new chairman

Since 1971, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has had many strong leaders. As the new 114th Congress of the United States begins, the CBC...

Black Caucus members invoke MLK at Ferguson church service

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Leading black members of Congress are vowing to lead a legislative fight for criminal justice reform after recent fatal police...

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