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A College Degree is No Job Guarantee for Young African Americans
May 27, 2014While it is well known that the gap between the unemployment rate of African Americans and...
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Congressional Black Caucus Addresses Top Issues Facing African Americans at Annual Conference
September 26, 2013By Chris Windham Human Nature magazine Tens of thousands of African-American elected officials, professionals, business and...
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Power of Youth Vote, Community Activism Recognized at Hip-hop Inaugural Ball
January 30, 2013The history of hip hop, its present and its future marked the second Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball,...
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Jay-Z, Beyonce: “We Believe in President Obama’s Vision”
September 19, 2012Superstar couple Jay-Z and Beyonce hosted President Barack Obama and 100 guests for a lavish fundraiser...
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Jobs to Dominate Congressional Black Caucus Conference Agenda
September 22, 2011Jobs to Dominate CBC Conference Agenda Politicians, community and business leaders, educators, activists and celebrities are...
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Russell Simmons on President Obama: ‘He has to be More Aggressive in Framing the Debate’
September 22, 2011Russell Simmons on President Obama: ‘He has to be More Aggressive in Framing the Debate’ While...
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Hip-Hop Largely Ignored in Midterm Election Youth Outreach
October 25, 2010The hip-hop community, which was instrumental in rallying young people around Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign,...
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Preventing Youth Crime
September 29, 2010Experts Debate Best Strategies for Preventing Youth Crime A Congressional Black Caucus panel focused on measures...
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Combating Youth Violence
September 29, 2010Grass Root Group, Youth Experts Share Secrets to Keeping the Peace By Rochelle Boykin Bey WASHINGTON...
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After 20 Years, the Debate Over Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws for Cocaine Heats Up
June 20, 2010In the 1980s, Walton pushed for tougher sentences for crack cocaine cases as a top drug...