The CBCF family and I are deeply saddened and devastated by the unexpected death of my dear friend and chief of staff to Congressman Al Green, Jacqueline A. Ellis. I will always be grateful for her counsel, dedication, knowledge and sense of humor.
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Casts of STARZ’s Hit Series Power, Survivor’s Remorse, and Ash vs. Evil Dead, to Highlight Diversity in Media at the 46th Annual Legislative Conference
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) will bring cast members of STARZ’s network hit shows Power, Survivor’s Remorse, and Ash vs. Evil Dead to its 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) to discuss the importance of diversity in media.
Read MoreCBCF Explores Impact of Presidential Election on African Americans At National Town Hall Meeting
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) will host its National Town Hall meeting, “The Black Agenda for the Next Administration: What’s at Stake!”, during the 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC).
Read MoreCBCF Professional Development Series to Examine Zika, Cancer Disparities
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) will present the Professional Development Series in cooperation with the National Medical Association (NMA) during its 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Sept. 14 – 18.
Read MoreCBCF Annual Health and Wellness Luncheon “An Ounce of Prevention Beats a Pound of Cure”
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today announced that medical pioneer Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, Dr. Regina Benjamin, 18th U.S. Surgeon General and baseball great Ken Griffey, Sr. are part of this year’s all-star lineup for the CBCF’s 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), Health and Wellness Luncheon “An Ounce of Prevention Beats a Pound of Cure.” Reps. Lacy Clay and Karen Bass are the 2016 honorary co-chairs for ALC.
Read MoreGrammy Award-Winning Gospel Artist, Tasha Cobbs and International Faith Leader Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Hale to Lead CBCF Prayer Breakfast
Grammy award-winning singer Tasha Cobbs will headline the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) Annual Prayer Breakfast during the CBCF’s 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC).
Read MoreCBCF To Honor Cicely Tyson, Richard Roundtree and Dionne Warwick with Lifetime Achievement Awards at 20th Annual Celebration of Leadership in the Fine Arts
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) announced that legendary actors Cicely Tyson, Richard Roundtree, and music icon Dionne Warwick will accept awards for their lifetime achievements in the arts during the 20th Annual Celebration of Leadership in the Fine Arts.
Read MorePresident Obama to Deliver Final Keynote at 46th ALC Phoenix Awards Dinner
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today announced that President Barack Obama will deliver his seventh and final keynote address at its 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) Phoenix Awards Dinner.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on the Passing of George Curry
A. Shuanise Washington, president and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), released the following statement on the passing of renowned journalist George Curry, former editor-in-chief of Emerge magazine.
Read MoreCBCF Planned Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Newly Expanded Exhibit Showcase at 46th Annual Legislative Conference
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) will kick off its newly expanded exhibit showcase with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 15, 2016 as part of its 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), September 14 – 18, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
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