Cedric Richmond
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Nation Pays Respects to Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
Rep. John Lewis, often referred to as the "conscience of Congress," lied in the Capitol for the last of two…
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Lawmakers Propose Commission on Social Status of Black Males
Wearing their signature red ties with images of black handprints, leaders and members of 5,000 Role Models of Excellence Project,…
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RICHMOND: Thanks to CBC, Farm Bill Includes Millions for HBCUs, Black Farmers
Since its founding in 1971, the CBC has used the legislative process to right historic wrongs and to give a…
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CBC Poised to Have Great Influence Over 116th Congress
The 116th Congress is scheduled to convene Jan. 3, with Democrats taking over the majority and a Congressional Black Caucus…
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CBCF to Host Historic Swearing-In Ceremony
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) will host a ceremonial swearing-in for current and newly-elected Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)…
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Black Farmers, HBCUs Winners in Farm Bill
A new farming bill could act as a start to ending the long-standing disparities and discrimination in the agriculture field.
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Trump Has Appointed Just One Black Judge to Federal Bench
It took the only Black Republican to block Judge Thomas Farr from a lifetime appointment to the federal bench.
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Clyburn Eyes Midterm Wins, Pelosi’s Chair
While there’s at least a perceived growing number of Democrats who say they want to replace Nancy Pelosi as speaker,…
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CBC Members Firmly Opposed to Trump SCOTUS Pick
The Senate Judiciary Committee completed four days of hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of D.C. Judge Brett Kavanaugh and…
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Unemployment Taxing Blacks Despite Record Lows
Record low numbers for Black unemployment don't consider differences in education levels between Whites and Blacks, racial bias in the…
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