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19 Apr 2009, 6:25 am
CNN reports that the Congressional Black Caucus was dismayed at President Obama's decision and would have liked the U.S. to send a diverse delegation to the anti-racism conference. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 2:00 am
" (By Neil Irwin, The Washington Post) Coddling Cuba"HALF A DOZEN members of the Congressional Black Caucus spent hours huddling with Fidel and Raúl Castro in Havana this week as part of a swelling campaign to normalize relations with Cuba. 'It is time to open dialogue and discussion,"'Rep. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 12:33 am
Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 7:32 am
The 111th  Congress convenes this week and OBABL will mark the occasion with profiles of Congressional Black Caucus members who also happen to be attorneys. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 1:48 pm
., who leads the Congressional Black Caucus, said members of her caucus asked her to forward the names of Edwards and Nunn when she met Wednesday with Obama's vice presidential search team. [read post]
5 May 2008, 7:16 am
Jim Clyburn is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 6:53 am
The Hill reports: Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have promised Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. that they will try to block a Native American housing assistance bill if the measure does not include language that prevents the Cherokee... [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 6:36 am
The Congressional Black Caucus is taking up the Jena Six this week in a Braintrust meeting featuring Tory Pegram, the field director of the ACLU of Louisiana, who has been organizing on behalf of the Jena Six, and the parent of one of the Jena Six students. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 9:33 am
" Apparently, the SDFLA is a safe place for him: ''It's a safe haven out of Washington,'' said Elsie Scott, president of the Congressional Black Caucus. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 2:06 pm
The New Orleans, Louisiana, chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has denounced the recent bribery indictment of corrupt Louisiana Congressmen William Jefferson as the work of a Republican White House and Justice Department scheming to target black Democratic leaders. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 4:48 pm
A coalition of organizations paying more than lip service to that goal say Southwick is certainly not the best nominee: The NAACP, the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force, the National Council of Jewish Women, People for the American Way, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, the Congressional Black Caucus, Lambda Legal, Mississippi’s Magnolia Bar Association, the Human Rights Campaign, the National Gay & Lesbian Task… [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 11:57 am
AP reports: Black leaders in Congress asked the federal government yesterday to weigh in on the legality of a vote by the Cherokee Nation earlier this month to revoke citizenship from descendants of former tribal slaves. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 10:01 am
  "There's no doubt the African-American community in general and the Black Caucus in particular are more concerned about this harshness in sentencing," said Berman, noting that the U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2006, 4:07 am
The thorn in Emanuel's side, according to the article, was the Black Congressional Caucus. [read post]