A. Shuanise Washington, president and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), released the following statement in the aftermath of this week’s shootings in Baton Rouge, St. Paul, and Dallas that resulted in the deaths of two African Americans and five police officers, with nine wounded including two private citizens.
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CBCF Statement on the Passing of Elie Wiesel
A. Shuanise Washington, president and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), released the following statement on the passing of Elie Wiesel, noted Holocaust survivor, human rights activist and Nobel Prize laureate in World Peace.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on the Orlando Shooting
A. Shuanise Washington, president and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), released the following statement on the horrific massacre in Orlando, FL today.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on the Passing of Muhammad Ali
A. Shuanise Washington, president and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), released the following statement on the passing of Muhammad Ali, boxing icon, philanthropist and social activist.
Read MoreCBCF Convened Second Executive Economic Summit in Berkeley, CA
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) convened its second Executive Economic Summit on May 6, 2016, in Berkeley, CA.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on Harriet Tubman Replacing Andrew Jackson on the $20 Bill and New Addition, Sojourner Truth to the $10 Bill
A. Shuanise Washington, president and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), released the following statement on Harriet Tubman replacing Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill and the addition of Sojourner Truth to the back to the $10 bill.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on the Passing of Robert McGlotten
A. Shuanise Washington, President and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) released the following statement on the passing of Robert McGlotten, former CBCF board member and long-standing champion of labor rights.
Read MoreCongressional Black Caucus Foundation with R&R Resources+ Partners to Launch New Corporate Internship Program
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today announced that former Nevada Congressman Steven Horsford’s Washington, DC-based firm, R&R Resources+, will donate $60,000 to support the launch of the CBCF’s Pathways To The C-Suite, a new internship program that engages African-American college students in private sector career and leadership opportunities in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreCBCF Kicked Off 40th Anniversary Celebration During Black History Month
The Avoice Heritage Celebration kicked off the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated’s (CBCF) fortieth anniversary and the 10th anniversary of its Avoice virtual library on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.
Read MoreCBCF Kicks Off 40th Anniversary Honoring CBCF Founders and CBC
The 2016 Avoice Heritage Celebration kicked off the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated’s (CBCF) fortieth anniversary and the 10th anniversary of its Avoice virtual library on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.
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