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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Policy for the People Health Equity Summit Reflects on Actionable Solutions around the Health Equity Crisis for Black Americans

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) held its Policy for the People Health Equity Summit, a prominent convening of policymakers, thought leaders, advocates, and community members committed to engaging in dynamic discussions on advancing equitable policies to address the needs of Black communities.

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Health Equity Now

Policy reform and social change movements are pathways to systematically deconstruct barriers to health care and improve the quality of care our communities receive. Health equity is an issue of persistent importance, as gaps in access to care can worsen community health outcomes in the face of a national health emergency such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Announces First-Ever Emerging Leaders’ Summit

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) today announces its first-ever Emerging Leaders’ Summit as part of its ongoing “Policy for the People” series to examine critical issues affecting the global Black community.  On June 24, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET and again at 2:00 p.m. ET, the virtual summit will host Millennial and Generation Z leaders to examine two issues affecting Black economic empowerment: student loan debt and entrepreneurship.

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CBCF Announces Virtual Braintrust

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) today announces the next session in the “Policy for the People” Virtual Braintrust Series. On April 22, beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET, the virtual braintrust will highlight the perils and possibilities for Creators of Color in the online economy.

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