Today, February 28th 2024, we are highlighting the founding of the Congressional Black Caucus and its work and honoring its founding and current members.

There are already great written accounts about the founding and work of the Congressional Black Caucus. Therefore, I am curating all of those wonderful accounts together so you can explore in-depth all the rich history, importance, and work of the Congressional Black Caucus: who founded it? Why was it founded? How has it helped? What actions have they taken?

⮚    How and why was the Congressional Black Caucus Founded? (1955 – 1975)