The Avoice Virtual Library Project of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) in partnership with Busboys & Poets and the DC Poetry Festival will pay special tribute in honor of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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CBCF to Celebrate African-American Leaders in Fine Arts
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and the Congressional Black Caucus Spouses will recognize the contributions of two icons in the arts, 8 p.m. -10:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18, during the 17th Annual Celebration of Leadership in the Fine Arts at the National Museum of Women in the Arts.
Read More43rd Annual Legislative Conference Emerging Leaders Series Engages Young Professionals
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) Emerging Leaders Series during the Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), Sept. 18-21, 2013, includes panels and networking opportunities targeted to young adults.
Read MoreCBCF to Unveil New Enterprise Pavilion During 43rd Annual Legislative Conference
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) will unveil its new Enterprise Pavilion at the Exhibit Showcase during the Foundation’s 43rd Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) Sept. 18-21, 2013, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreCBCF Welcomes New Board Members
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) board of directors welcomed 10 new members last week – including a media mogul, an internationally known actor and activist, a syndicated television judge, members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and business executives with significant expertise in health initiatives, supplier diversity and civic engagement.
Read MoreCBCF Braintrust to Facilitate Health Care Tour
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Health Braintrust will present key information that consumers will need to make effective use of critical provisions in the Affordable Health Care Act that go into effect in October 2013.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on Proposal to Raise Federal Student Loan Rates
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) is concerned about the financial future of the next generation of leaders.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on Decision in Trayvon Martin Trial
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) is deeply saddened and disturbed by the gut wrenching decision of the Florida jury in finding George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
Read MoreCBCF Welcomes Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. to Washington, DC.
It is with distinct honor that the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) welcomes the women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (DST) to Washington as they commemorate their 100th anniversary.
Read MoreCBCF Statement on Passing of William H. Gray III
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) is deeply saddened by the passing of former Rep. William H. Gray, III of Pennsylvania.
Read MoreCBCF to Host 5th Annual National HIV Testing Day Event
To help encourage African Americans to get tested and to know their HIV status, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) has joined forces with WHUR 96.3 FM radio and the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) for the fifth year in a row to support National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) on Thursday, June 27, 2013.
Read MoreCBCF Urges Communities to Boost Civic Engagement in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling on the Voting Rights Act
According to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, (CBCF) the historic rulings this week by the U.S. Supreme Court are a wakeup call for African Americans to pay greater attention to the legislative process and to judicial nominations.
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