EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee reflects on the Power of the CBC Foundation Annual Legislative Conference as a Place for Inspiration and Empowerment

WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, spoke highly of this year’s Annual Legislative Conference hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Jackson Lee was a participant at the conference and also sat on the “The Faith Leaders Roundtable” session …

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Actor Chris Tucker takes back “knowledge” from CBC Foundation Annual Legislative Conference

WASHINGTON, D.C.—American actor and comedian Chris Tucker was among prominent names attending this year’s 40th Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., powered by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.  L-R: Ibrahim Dabo and Chris Tucker. Tucker described the Annual Legislative Conference as “great”. Photo Credit: J.K. He said the conference …

SPECIAL REPORT: Obama Determined to Finish Plan on Strengthening U.S. Economy

By Ibrahim Dabo (@IbDabo) WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Barack Obama made an appearance at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. on Sept. 18, 2010 and talked about some of the progress and challenges his administration is facing. “We are …

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation “Continues the Journey” with its 40th Annual Legislative Conference

In a move to celebrate its vision and move forward with its mission, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc., (CBCF) will hold its 40th Annual Legislative Conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. between Sept. 15-18, 2010. The CBCF is a nonprofit, non-partisan organization that helps improve …