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Tag: Annual Legislative Conference

Generations combined for a town hall on the state of Black men and boys. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, D Kevin McNeir

Challenges Confounding Black Men, Boys Confronted at National Town Hall

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 18, 2019December 21, 2021

The challenges confronting and confounding Black men and boys took center stage Sept. 12 as participants packed Ballroom A in the Walter Washington Convention Center in Northwest for the second of two town halls held during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 49th Annual Legislative Conference.

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (fifth from left) hosted a post-film discussion after a screening of “Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools" at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference in D.C. on Sept. 12. (Courtesy of Patricia McDougall)
Posted inHamil R. Harris, Lifestyle

‘Pushout’ Film Details Systematic Struggles of Young Black Women

by Hamil R. Harris September 18, 2019December 21, 2021
The Rev. Janelle Johnson (left) moderates a discussion on domestic violence at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Northwest on Sept. 13. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County, William J. Ford

ALC Panel Targets Domestic Violence

by William J. Ford September 18, 2019December 21, 2021
Actor Jeffrey Wright narrates "Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook," a documentary that examines right-wing attempts to undermine the right to vote. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Lifestyle

Film Gives Unflinching Look at Voter Suppression in U.S.

by James Wright Jr. September 13, 2019December 21, 2021
Rep. Frederica S. Wilson speaks at a media briefing during the first day of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Northwest on Sept. 11. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, Politics, Stacy M. Brown

Lawmakers Kick off CBCF’s Annual Legislative Conference

by Stacy M. Brown September 11, 2019December 21, 2021
CBCF President David Hinson (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCongressional Black Caucus Foundation, Supplements

Welcome to the 2019 ALC!

by WI Guest Author September 4, 2019December 21, 2021
From left: Ben Jealous, Stacey Abrams and Andrew Gillum, the three gubernatorial hopefuls in Maryland, Georgia and Florida, respectively, speak about the midterm elections in November during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference on Sept. 13. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, National

ALC Wraps with Trump Impeachment Talk

by Stacy M. Brown September 19, 2018October 31, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with the media while meeting with the President of Poland Andrzej Duda at the oval office in the White House on September 18, 2018 in Washington, DC. Duda is on his first trip to the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis-Pool via Getty Images)
Posted inNational

Trump Impeachment a Prevailing Theme at CBCF Conference

by Stacy M. Brown September 19, 2018October 31, 2020
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speaks during the opening day of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 2018 Annual Legislative Conference in D.C. on Sept. 12, as Sens. Cory Booker (left) and Kamala Harris look on. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPhoto Galleries

PHOTOS: CBCF’s 48th Annual Legislative Conference Gets Underway

by WI Guest Author September 13, 2018October 31, 2020
Vashti Murphy McKenzie
Posted inBlack Experience

Bishop Vashti McKenzie, Recording Artist Kurt Carr to Headline CBCF Prayer Breakfast

by WI Guest Author August 29, 2018October 31, 2020

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