Nineteen college students returned from a trip to China last week, as part of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) Emerging Leaders: US-China Study Abroad Program.
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CBCF Statement on the Shooting Death of Michael Brown
A. Shuanise Washington, president and chief executive officer of The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today released the following statement on the shooting death of 18-year old Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO.
Read MoreCBCF to Host Fellow from Obama’s Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) was recently selected by the White House to host Kinga Nadege Koulouar, a fellow from Chad participating in the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.
Read MoreCBCF President and CEO Receives Prestigious Honor
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today announced that its president and chief executive officer, A. Shuanise Washington is a 2014 Washington SmartCEO Brava! Award honoree.
Read MoreCBCF’s Students Complete Congressional Intern Program
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) today honors the 41 students who participated in the 2014 Summer Congressional Intern Program.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
A. Shuanise Washington, president and chief executive officer of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), today released the following statement in recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Read MoreCBCF Announces 44th Annual Legislative Conference
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) expects more than 10,000 attendees at its 44th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), scheduled for Sept. 24 – 27, 2014, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.
Read MoreCBCF Recognizes Juneteenth Celebration
A. Shuanise Washington, president and chief executive officer of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), today released the following statement in recognition of Juneteenth.
Read MoreCBCF to Host Sixth Annual National HIV Testing Day
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), has partnered with WHUR 96.3 FM radio and the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) for the sixth annual National HIV Testing Day, a yearly campaign to encourage and educate African Americans about the importance of getting tested for HIV and knowing their status.
Read MoreCBCF Releases Statement On Passing Of Ruby Dee
A. Shuanise Washington, president and chief executive officer of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF), today released the following statement on the passing of actress and civil rights champion, Ruby Dee.
Read MoreCBCF Hosts Closing Ceremony For 2012-2014 Leadership Institute For Public Service Fellows Cohort
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) hosted a Closing Ceremony to congratulate the 2012–2014 cohort of the Leadership Institute for Public Service (LIPS) CBCF Fellowship Program on completion of their 20-month program in public policy training.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on the Passing of Dr. Maya Angelou
A. Shuanise Washington, President and CEO of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) released the following statement on the passing of Dr. Maya Angelou, author and legendary poet laureate.
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