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Congressional Black Caucus
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Congressional Black Caucus, organization of African-American members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Founded in 1970, it addresses legislative concerns of African Americans and other minority citizens, such as employment, welfare reform, minority business development, and expanded educational opportunities. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (est. 1976) conducts research on issues affecting African Americans, publishes a yearly report on key legislation, and sponsors issue forums, leadership seminars, and scholarships.


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Chrysler Financial and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation have formed a three-year partnership to provide financial education to college students at historically black colleges and universities.
Congressman Rangel lives in Harlem with his wife Alma, who is a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus Spouses and participates in many civic and community organizations.
There could be more African-American members, for instance, potentially making the Legislative Black Caucus the largest in its history.
 
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