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17 Dec 2017, 8:25 am
At a November 14 hearing before the House Judiciary Committee, Sessions told the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Cedric Richmond (D-La), that he did not “have a senior staff member at this time that’s an African American. [read post]
3 Dec 2017, 3:55 pm
“Until we can better ensure that our tools will not be used inappropriately, we are disabling the option that permits advertisers to exclude multicultural affinity segments from the audience for their ads,” Facebook Sheryl Sandberg wrote in a letter to the Congressional Black Caucus. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 9:13 am
Last week, the Advisory Committee to the Congressional Internet Caucus hosted “Hacking: What Color Is Your Hat? [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 1:12 pm
This is reason enough for Congress to take a look: If the position is open to political influence, then the register should be politically accountable—and report to elected officials, not the nation’s librarian. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 4:30 am
Then we got Cedric Richmond, chairman of the Black Congressional Caucus, who, like Booker and Lewis, spoke in political generalities, with nothing specific about Sessions. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 1:01 am
Congressional Black Caucus member and freshman Representative Katie B. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 4:55 am
In recent weeks, members of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Hispanic Caucus, and the Asia Pacific Caucus have also expressed concerns about minority underrepresentation in the high-tech industry. [read post]
29 Aug 2016, 7:10 am
He holds an MA from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University, an MS from the National Defense Intelligence College, and a BA from the University of California and is a graduate of the National Intelligence University’s Denial and Deception Advanced Studies Program. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 5:36 am
In 1986, it was members of the Congressional Black Caucus who demanded that Congress respond forcefully to the crack cocaine epidemic. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 5:43 am
” The chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 4:08 am
” Ten black, big-city mayors sent a letter to Mfume urging the caucus to support the proposals despite its opposition to the death penalty provisions. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 11:18 am
Enjoy. )Al Sharpton got his legs cut off from under him Thursday, when the Congressional Black Caucus endorsed Hilary Clinton. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 4:39 am
At the top of 2016 they have a chance, with a debate sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus in which they should focus less on movements of the past and more on the one in front of them. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 8:53 am
Rejecting the notion, floated by some so-called "progressives" and members of the Congressional Black Caucus that we need a Police Czar to prevent what happened to Michael Brown. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 4:05 am
Now, a group of notables and activists, joined by several members of the Congressional Black Caucus, are demanding the establishment of a federal police “czar,” employed by the Justice Department, to oversee local law enforcement practices and help prevent racial bias in policing. [read post]
New Release: Day, "The Southern Manifesto: Massive Resistance and the Fight to Preserve Segregation"
22 Jul 2014, 9:30 pm
Orchestrated by United States Senator Richard Brevard Russell Jr. of Georgia, the southern congressional delegation in general, and the United States Senate's Southern Caucus in particular, fought vigorously and successfully to counter the initial successes of civil rights workers and maintain Jim Crow. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 3:00 am
Related blog posts and alerts: Federal Agencies Set Up Dodd-Frank-Mandated Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion to hold roundtables Diversity standards highlighted in Director Cordray’s remarks to Congressional Black Caucus Foundation CFPB Office of Women and Minority Inclusion to propose diversity standards for regulated entities Federal Regulators Propose Standards for Assessing Diversity Policies of Regulated Entities… [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm
And although the court conceded that Congress does have meaningful power to regulate passports, that power is not exclusively congressional in the way that the recognition power is exclusively presidential. [read post]
14 May 2014, 3:44 pm
The leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Representatives Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) and Keith Ellison (D-MN), have been collecting signatures on a letter to Chairman Wheeler arguing that classifying communications providers as “common carriers under the law is common sense. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 2:00 pm
At the height of the Lewinsky scandal, President Clinton, who had immovable support among black voters, began using black leaders as the political equivalent of human shields — Jesse Jackson and the Congressional Black Caucus prominent among them — while his minions smeared prosecutor Ken Starr, characterizing him as a racist, a sex fanatic, and a monomaniac. [read post]
