Pres. Bush’s Historic Rescue of American Financial Institutions, Pt. 1
Special edition examines the government’s historic rescue of America’s financial institutions with House Majority Whip James Clyburn of South Carolina; business journalist Stacey Tisdale; Black...
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Special edition examines the government’s historic rescue of America’s financial institutions with House Majority Whip James Clyburn of South Carolina; business journalist Stacey Tisdale; Black...
View ArticlePres. Bush’s Historic Rescue of American Financial Institutions, Pt. 3
Special edition examines the government’s historic rescue of America’s financial institutions with House Majority Whip James Clyburn of South Carolina; business journalist Stacey Tisdale; Black...
View ArticleObama Holds First Meeting with Black Lawmakers
Lee The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) held its first meeting at the White House with President Barack Obama on Thursday. Most of the group’s 42 members were in attendance, with the noticeable...
View ArticleWashington Report: Updates From the Capitol
CEO: Banks Need to Lend ‘Outside the Box’ Walker As Carolyn Walker, president and CEO of the Maryland-based TDP L.L.C., listened to banking regulators opine Wednesday morning at a Senate small...
View ArticleWashington Report: Updates From the Capitol
South Carolina Dems Uphold Greene’s Victory Alvin Greene The South Carolina Democratic Party’s executive committee voted Thursday night to uphold unemployed veteran Alvin Greene’s head-scratching bid...
View ArticleJennifer McClellan Becomes First Black Woman Elected to Congress in Virginia
After a close special election, The Hill reported Jennifer McClellan declared victory as the first Black woman in Congress to represent the 4th Congressional District in Virginia. With her region...
View Article3 South Carolina HBCUs Awarded $3M For Campus Renovations
Three South Carolina-based HBCUs will be getting some much-needed TLC, thanks to a generous grant. The National Park Services is gifting Allen University, Benedict College, and South Carolina State...
View ArticleRep. James Clyburn To Release Book On Black Congressional History
Rep. James Clyburn has secured a new book deal that will center on a piece of American congressional history. The novel, titled “The First Eight,” will detail the lives and work of eight Black...
View ArticleJames Clyburn Emphasizes Voting Importance In Black History Month Address
For Black History Month, Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC) reminds voters why celebrating history is more important than ever during an election year. The iconic lawmaker released a statement via...
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