Congressional Black Caucus

Racial Slurs Found Spray Painted Outside Alaska Black Caucus Building in Anchorage

The caucus has been the target of several racial incidents
11/27/2023

Congressional Black Caucus Blasts House Selection of Mike Johnson As Speaker

The rising GOP star who disclosed that he raised a Black ‘son’ has Trump’s seal of approval.
10/26/2023

Mayor Karen Bass Receives Award At The Congressional Black Caucus Conference

The Los Angeles mayor was a member of the CBC while serving in Congress from 2011 to 2022 and was chair of the caucus from 2019 to 2021.
09/25/2023

NAACP Unveils Legislative Priorities Ahead Of Congressional Black Caucus Weekend

The civil rights organization says it’s ‘committed to amplifying the needs of Black communities’ to achieve lasting progress.
09/20/2023

Congressional Black Caucus Forms New Super PAC Ahead Of 2024 Elections

The Rolling Sea Action Fund has a Black voter mobilization strategy to help Democrats retake the U.S. House of Representatives.
07/19/2023

GOP Lawmaker Uses Term 'Colored People' On House Floor In Response To Black Congresswoman

Rep. Eli Crane used the derogatory term while introducing an amendment to a military bill.
07/14/2023

Congressional Black Caucus Demands Justice Department Response Around Police Brutality

The representatives want the agency to comment on a presidential executive order on police accountability.
03/03/2023

Congressional Black Caucus Swears In Largest Class in Its History

With 58 members, the CBC celebrates 50 years of its existence as the “conscious of Congress.”
01/04/2023
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The Congressional Black Caucus Calls For Student Debt Cancellation

Student loan payments have been deferred until Aug. 31.
05/23/2022
School is finally in and student loans are way up in debts.

The Congressional Black Caucus Calls For Student Debt Cancellation

CBC Rep. Joyce Beatty says student debt is a “burden” and widens the racial wealth gap.
05/22/2022

Texas Lawmaker Gives Black Caucus Response To State Of The Union Address, As State Primary Results Emerge

Democratic congressman and CBC member Colin Allred urged the Biden Administration to protect voting rights, on the same night that Beto O’Rourke won the party’s nomination for governor.
03/02/2022