CBC Stands with Rep. Ilhan Omar
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is said to be safe right now as the number of death threats against her is on the rise since the READ MORE→
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Border Closing Impacts Pan-African Community, US Economy
President Trump is persisting with closing the southern border. However, the potential closure impacts Pan-African communities as well as the Central American and Mexican communities. READ MORE→
Congressional Black Caucus Founder Passes at 82
The NAACP is saddened at the passing of social justice advocate Ron Dellums at the age of 82. Mr. Dellums served as a former Democratic READ MORE→
Growing Resentment Over President’s Use of Term ‘Breeding’
The issue of president’s use of the word “breeding” is making the rounds in the news cycle with those for and against his of the READ MORE→
Congressional Black Caucus Speaks Out Against Trump Tax Reform
The Congressional Black Caucus is not happy with the tax plan that is expected to be signed into law soon. Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Chairman of READ MORE→
The CBC Is Focused On Facebook And The FBI, And Issue Targeting The Black Community
The CBC is focused on Facebook, the FBI and issue targeting the black community. More from White House Correspondent April Ryan. READ MORE→
Interview with Famed Author Nikki Giovanni
April Ryan speaks to famed poet and author Nikki Giovanni at the 40th Anniversary of the Black Woman’s Agenda, part of the Congressional Black Caucus READ MORE→
Still I Rise: CBC Annual Legislative Week
The Congressional Black Caucus annual legislative week titled “Still I Rise.” April Ryan speaks with Baltimore mayor Catherine Pugh on the state of Black America. READ MORE→
Annual HBCU Summit a Go in September
The White House HBCU summit is going on as planned despite concerns from HBCU administrators and the Congressional Black Caucus. There are reports many HBCU READ MORE→
Congressional Black Caucus Declines Invitation to Meet with the President
The full 49 member body of the Congressional Black Caucus said they would not meet with the president for a second time as a collective READ MORE→
The White House Delivers Bad News for HBCUs
It is not good news for HBCU’s from President Trump as he says some funding projects for the schools may be unconstitutional. April Ryan reports READ MORE→
HBCU Receive Funding From Congress, Not White House
Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) have received increased funding as hoped for but the money did not come from a White House push. The READ MORE→
AURN’s April Ryan Adds CNN to Resume
Even though we obviously got the heads up first here at AURN, Deadline Hollywood is reporting CNN thumbed its nose at President Donald Trump Monday, READ MORE→
Full April Ryan Q&A from Today’s White House Press Briefing
April Ryan questions White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer about the rise in hate crimes, specifically the murder of a black man in New York READ MORE→
What is Next for the CBC and the White House?
So what is next for the CBC and the Trump White House? White House Correspondent April Ryan has more. READ MORE→
Terse Moments in Presidential Meeting with CBC
The Congressional Black Caucus met with President Trump. They contend the meeting was productive as he is the President of the United States. Meanwhile, there READ MORE→
President Meets with Members of the Congressional Black Caucus
President Trump convened the meeting with the CBC. White House Correspondent April Ryan was in the room at the beginning. of the meeting and heard READ MORE→
President to Meet with Members of the Congressional Black Caucus
Members of the CBC will meet with the President at the White House after the President expressed a desire to meet with them during his READ MORE→