today in black history

April 16, 2024

President Abraham Lincoln signed a proclamation ending slavery in the District of Columbia on this date in 1862.

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Sen. Obama Honored by CBCF

POSTED: November 02, 2008, 12:00 pm

Senator Barack Obama at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation black tie gala.

Related References

books
media
- Black Politicians in New Jersey Reach New Low
  NorthStar Network Editorial 2003
- Justice for the Central Park Five
  NorthStar Network Editorial from October 2002
- DC Voting Rights
  A NorthStar Network news report on voting rights in the nation's capital
- Hate American Style
  Violence in Iraq is eerily similar to what Blacks experienced in the era of Jim Crow
- White House Seeks to Muzzle Foreign Press
  Bush White House seeks to silence foreign press over criticism of Iraq War
organizations
documents
- Committees, 110th Congress
  Committee directory for the 110th Congress
- CBC Sponsors National Town Hall Meeting
- State of the Union Response, 1974
  The Congressional Black caucus responds to President Nixon's State of the Union Address.
- Black Elected Officials, 2000
  One of the foremost Black think tanks looks at the status of Black elected officials in 2000
- National Opinion Poll, 1999
  One of the foremost Black think tanks releases its annual survey of Black political opinion for 1999

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