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Washington, DC
Monday, February 27, 2023
On February 28, 2023, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation hosted a reception in honor of the historic election of The Honorable Hakeem Jeffries, as the new leader of the House Democratic Caucus and as the first Black lawmaker to lead a political party. The evening was highlighted with remarks from fellow Congressional Black Caucus members including Representative Terri A. Sewell, Board Chair, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation; Representative Steven Horsford, Chair, Congressional Black Caucus; and Representative Gregory Meeks.