CBC Calling for Acknowledgement of 400 Year Anniversary of Enslavement of Africans in America

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Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La.,hands the gavel to the new Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., during Congressional Black Caucus members swearing-in ceremony ot The Warner Theatre in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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The White House has not acknowledged 2019 marks the 400 year anniversary of the enslavement of Africans in America. April Ryan speaks with Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass (D-CA).
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Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La.,hands the gavel to the new Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., during Congressional Black Caucus members swearing-in ceremony ot The Warner Theatre in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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