Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 35th Annual Legislative Conference ProgramSeptember 2005
Unity, Power, Progress
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Origins of the Congressional Black Caucus
Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-MI)
Representative of Michigan's 14th Congressional District since January 3, 1965 (89th Congress-present)
A New Politics: Organizing for Empowerment
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 14th Annual Legislative Weekend ProgramSeptember 1984
Congressional Black Caucus
Changing Course, Confronting Crises, Continuing the Legacy
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 36th Annual Legislative Conference ProgramSeptember 2006
Rep. Harold E. Ford Sr. (D-TN) and Del. Walter E. Fauntroy (D-DC)
Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-MI) and Parents
Rep. Conyers with his parents on his first day as a member of Congress in 1965.
Rep. Jefferson F. Long (R-GA)
Representative of Georgia's Fourth Congressional District from January 16, 1871 to March 3, 1871 (41st Congress) First black Member of Congress from Georgia
Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-NY) Speaking in Support of Nancy Pelosi’s Bid to become Speaker of the House
Rep. John R. Lynch (R-MS)
Representative of Mississippi's Seventh Congressional District from March 4, 1873 to March 3, 1877 and from April 29, 1882 to March 3, 1883 (43rd-44th and 47th Congresses) First black Member of the House of Representatives from Mississippi
Rep. Ralph H. Metcalfe (D-IL)
Representative of the First Congressional District of Illinois from January 3, 1971 to October 10, 1978 (92nd-95th Congresses)
