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Congressional Black Caucus Says Trump’s ‘Platinum Plan’ To Help Black Americans Is Similar To Their Proposal

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 21, 2020October 22, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 21, 2020October 22, 202067089

“Everything that was in the Platinum Plan has already been proposed by the Congressional Black Caucus and Joe Biden and Kamala Harris," says Rep. Sheila...

Politics

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Calls For Racial Data On COVID-19 Small Business Loans

Dana GivensApril 27, 2020April 27, 2020

by Dana GivensApril 27, 2020April 27, 202010010

Rep. Ayanna Pressley has announced that she and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus are pushing the Treasury Department to collect racial data on...

Leadership

New CEO Lays Out Goals to Expand the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 9, 2019September 9, 2019

by Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 9, 2019September 9, 20193112

As its new leader, David Hinson has a fresh direction and growth strategy in mind for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)....

Money

Black Leaders Unite to Bring Jobs and Justice to Black America

Selena HillAugust 23, 2018August 23, 2018

by Selena HillAugust 23, 2018August 23, 20181432

The National Urban League has partnered with the Congressional Black Caucus to launch a multi-city tour that promotes economic stability and growth in urban communities...

Lifestyle

Congressional Black Caucus to Protest Trump’s State of the Union Speech

Selena HillJanuary 29, 2018January 29, 2018

by Selena HillJanuary 29, 2018January 29, 2018898

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are reportedly planning to express their outrage at the president during Donald Trump’s upcoming State of the Union...

News Politics

Louisina Rep. Cedric Richmond Elected to Chair the Congressional Black Caucus

Selena HillDecember 1, 2016September 23, 2017

by Selena HillDecember 1, 2016September 23, 2017597

Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond, a staunch advocate for criminal justice reform, was elected to chair the Congressional Black Caucus, starting in January....