Examining Representation and Citizen Advocacy at the 2016 Democratic National Convention
In many ways, the 2016 U.S. presidential nomination cycle – the period beginning with the primary and caucus contests and ending once the nominating conventions conclude – challenged conventional thinking […]
After Hurricane Harvey: Economic Lessons Learned and the Role of Business in National Disaster Relief Efforts
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s fifth Executive Economic Summit (EES V) promoting minority access to capital takes place in Houston, Texas, on December 11, 2017. Entitled, “After Hurricane Harvey: Economic […]
The FAST Act: Implications for the African-American Community
The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) was signed into law in December 2015 by President Barack Obama. The bill provides $305 billion over five years (2016 – 2020) […]
How The New Administration Could Bring A New Day to The EPA’s Title VI Enforcement
The time may be ripe for the new EPA leadership to reduce government waste, substantially increase administrative efficiency correct the EPA’s repeated missteps in enforcing Title VI, and even eliminate […]
Fact Sheet: Black Women Business Leaders Navigating Access to Capital
African American women business leaders are changing the face of the global economy, helping to sustain job creation and economic growth. However, despite being a driving force in boosting the […]
Policy Reform, Industry Accountability, and Strategies for Economic Security
This report examines African-Americans and the Consequences of Underfunded Pension Plans.
Transportation, Sustainability, and Equity, and the Effect on the African-American Community
Transportation in the United States has historically favored middle-class and affluent neighborhoods at the expense of disadvantaged communities, resulting in skewed patterns of infrastructure development in metropolitan areas across the […]
Voting Rights Toolkit
On November 8, 2016, the United States will host the first presidential election in 51 years not covered by the full protections of the Voting Rights Act, namely without Section […]
2015 Annual Report
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation is proud to present our 2015 Annual Report highlighting the continued progress the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation has made in support of the organization’s mission […]
CBCF Leadership Institute Brochure
The CBCF Leadership Institute for Public Service prepares the next generation to take its place in the fields of community service and policy development.