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Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown speaks after being sworn in as a congressman during a ceremonial reception at the James Madison Memorial Building in Southeast on Jan. 3. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, Prince George's County

Anthony Brown Sworn In as Congressman

by William J. Ford January 3, 2017October 30, 2020

G.K. Butterfield

Black Experience, National

CBC Chair Calls for Increased Congressional Staff Diversity

by WI Guest Author December 15, 2016October 30, 2020

Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African-American from Chicago, was tortured and murdered in 1955. (Courtesy photo)

National, Politics

Congress Reauthorizes Emmett Till Cold-Case Bill

by Stacy M. Brown December 14, 2016October 30, 2020

Dr. George W. Woods Jr. speaks at the Gun Violence and Trauma Congressional Briefing in northwest D.C. on Nov. 1. Photo by Roy Lewis

News

Concerns Escalate over Gun Violence, Police Training

by William J. Ford November 3, 2016October 30, 2020

A Howard University student conducts an interview for the 2016 Howard University/NNPA National Black Voters Poll. /Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA

NNPA Events, Politics

NNPA, Howard, Join Forces to Poll Black Voters

by NNPAFreddie October 27, 2016October 30, 2020

Askia Muhammad

MUHAMMAD: White People Just Don’t Get It

by Askia Muhammad October 27, 2016October 30, 2020

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. speaks during a press conference for the Rainbow Push Coalition Global Automotive Summit. (Ron Burke/The Washington Informer)

If Election is ‘Rigged,’ It Isn’t Against Trump

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. October 27, 2016October 30, 2020

Wade Henderson takes on the challenge of reshaping public education. (Courtesy photo)

Give Communities of Color a Voice in Reshaping Education

by WI Guest Author October 5, 2016October 30, 2020

Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Black Experience, Columnists, NNPA Events, Op-Ed, Opinion

NNPA Declares State of Emergency in Black Community Amid Police Shootings

by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis September 23, 2016October 30, 2020

As the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. celebrates its 40th anniversary, more than 10,000 men, women and youth from across the country will gather in the nation's capital

Black Experience

CBCF: ‘Defining the Moment, Building the Movement’

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 14, 2016October 30, 2020