Congressional Black Caucus

After 15 Terms in Congress, Respected Elder Statesman Danny Davis, Will Not Seek Reelection

Lauded as a liberal voice and member of the Congressional Black Caucus, Davis, 83, was one of the House Democrats who participated in a sit-in demanding a vote on gun control measures.
08/01/2025

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