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Through our friends at Purpose Music Group/ Art Agency Group we were introduced to Modern Day Renaissance Man BRIAN OWENS

September 11, 2019 admin Comments Off

(Husband, Father of 7, Singer, Songwriter, Minister, Instructor, Mentor , Business Man ) HEART and SOUL: Q&A with BRIAN OWENS PART 1 Thank you for taking the time to talk with us about your new single “Carry You” which has […]

CBCF Slate of Events This Week in Washington DC, National Town Hall and much more

September 10, 2019 admin Comments Off

Don’t miss the Celebration of Leadership honorees Misty Copeland and Maxwell, The National Town Hall Meeting, The Hip Hop and Politics Session and the Prayer Breakfast. All this week at the 49th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation ALC week . […]

N.A.R.E.B. IS PREPARING ITS ATTACK AGAINST THE DECLINE OF BLACK HOMEOWNERSHIP

September 9, 2019 admin Comments Off

War Has Been Declared On the Declining Black Homeownership Rate In America As of 2nd quarter 2019, the Black homeownership rate stands at 40.6%…the lowest number in more than 50 years. In comparison, the homeownership rate for Non-Hispanic Whites, reported by the U.S. […]

Yolanda Adams at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Prayer Breakfast -Saturday September 14th 7:30-10 am

September 5, 2019 admin Comments Off

Register More About Yolanda Established in 1976, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) is a non-partisan, nonprofit, public policy, research and educational institute committed to advancing the global black community by developing leaders, informing policy and educating the public. […]

Cirilo R. Manego III Principal of The Manego Group- Making A Difference In Our Society

August 28, 2019 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your education. Education to me comes in two forms: formal and informal. Often times what I end up using on a daily basis is my informal education. But that’s not to say part of […]

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Howard University’s Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick on Sickle Cell, Steph Curry and Tech Advancements

August 27, 2019 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Books Just 24 hours after the announcement that NBA champion Steph Curry is supporting a new era of golf teams at Howard University for the next six years, we spoke with the institution’s president Dr. Wayne A. I. […]

“The 1619 Project”: Nikole Hannah-Jones Confronts the Truth About Slavery

August 25, 2019 admin Comments Off

By Nikole Hannah-Jones The 1619 Project is a major initiative from The New York Times observing the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe the country’s history, understanding 1619 as our true founding, and placing […]

Terrance Woodbury of HIT Strategies- Identifying Shifting Voter Patterns

August 19, 2019 admin Comments Off

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your company. HIT Strategies is a messaging and strategy firm that uses innovative research methods to understand, communicate with, and mobilize some of the hardest to reach communities in society. Women, millennials (+ gen-z), […]

Plan to join the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. and the CBC Spouses for this star studded annual scholarship fundraiser recognizing leaders in the fine arts.

August 19, 2019 admin Comments Off

Wednesday September 11thSIDNEY HARMAN HALL 610 F ST. NW, WASHINGTON, D.C. Get Tickets The Celebration of Leadership event pays homage to those whose art has inspired and impacted the world. Past honorees have included Bill Withers, Phylicia Rashad, Tyler Perry, […]

400 Years: Our Legacy, Our Possibilities’-Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) 49th Annual Legislative Conference

August 12, 2019 admin 0

The theme commemorates the first Africans arriving to America as slaves (‘400 Years’ ago) and acknowledges that slavery is a part of our legacy. Given our legacy, we must also look toward the future regarding our potential (‘Possibilities’) as a […]

HARRIET! In theaters November 1

July 23, 2019 admin 0

Focus Features will release Harriet in theaters November 1, 2019 Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s […]