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  • The surprising history of Black representation in Congress
  • Black Caucus Blasts Callais SCOTUS Ruling
  • The Black Caucus is the 'conscience of Congress.' Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit

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washingtonpost.com /4 weeks ago

The surprising history of Black representation in Congress

It took the Voting Rights Act in 1965, and its revisions decades later, to restore Black congressional representation in the South after Reconstruction.

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dailysignal.com /1 month ago

Black Caucus Blasts Callais SCOTUS Ruling

The Louisiana v. Callais Supreme Court decision on Wednesday has upended the 2026 midterm elections, with members of the Congressional Black Caucus’ reelection chances under threat...

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qcnews.com /1 month ago

The Black Caucus is the 'conscience of Congress.' Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit

Black members of Congress are bracing for a crippling shake-up of their ranks after a Supreme Court ruling gutted a key section of the Voting Rights Act that had protected minority...

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blavity.com /2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling Could Gut A Third Of Congressional Black Caucus Seats

A third of the Congressional Black Caucus could disappear if Republican-led states aggressively redraw majority-Black congressional districts following the Supreme Court’s recent v...

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wisconsinexaminer.com /1 month ago

Congressional Black Caucus members condemn Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision gutting the federal Voting Rights Act sent Black Democrats in the U.S. House reeling on Wednesday, as they confronted a new reality where Republic...

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planetizen.com /2 weeks ago

Redistricting threatens Louisiana’s Black representation in Congress

Redistricting threatens Louisiana’s Black representation in Congress Greg LaRose Wed, 05/13/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Primary Imag...

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dailysignal.com /6 days ago

Caucus That Claims Congress Is Silencing Black Voices Silences Black Voices

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Congressional Black Caucus, which frequently complains that Congress is silencing black voices, has denied the application of four congressional black...

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blavity.com /2 weeks ago

South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn Confident Of Reelection Despite Republican Redistricting Push

As Republican-controlled states across the South rush to redraw congressional lines and scale back or eliminate majority-Black districts, one of the most prominent Black members of...

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ncnewsline.com /1 month ago

Congressional Black Caucus members condemn Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision gutting the federal Voting Rights Act sent Black Democrats in the U.S. House reeling on Wednesday, as they confronted a new reality where Republic...

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ncnewsline.com /3 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus calls for corporate leaders to speak out for voting rights

The Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday urged American corporations to condemn efforts to dilute Black voting strength, as Southern states eliminate congressional districts where...

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npr.org /1 month ago

Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress

By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black...

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kansasreflector.com /4 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus calls for corporate leaders to speak out for voting rights

The Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday urged American corporations to condemn efforts to dilute Black voting strength, as Southern states eliminate congressional districts where...

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dailysignal.com /1 week ago

Congressional Black Caucus Stalls College Sports Bill Due to Southern Redistricting

In bad news for a bipartisan college sports reform effort, the Congressional Black Caucus—a powerful faction in the Democratic Party—has turned on the SCORE Act, criticizing key st...

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huffpost.com /4 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus Presses U.S. Companies To Oppose Republican Redistricting Push

Rep. Yvette Clarke, chair of the Black Caucus, described the letter as “putting corporate America on notice.”

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motherjones.com /1 week ago

Alito Said Racism Was Over. Southern States Are Now Rushing to Revive Jim Crow.

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) is the first Black member of Congress elected from South Carolina since Reconstruction, and the only Black Democrat ever elected from the state. He has be...

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kmbc.com /4 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus presses companies in the US to oppose Republican redistricting push

The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on major corporations in the United States to oppose redistricting efforts by Republican-led states that seek to eliminate majority-Black...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Congressional Black Caucus members condemn Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision gutting the federal Voting Rights Act sent Black Democrats in the U.S. House reeling on Wednesday, as they confronted a new reality where Republic...

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wisconsinexaminer.com /4 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus calls for corporate leaders to speak out for voting rights

The Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday urged American corporations to condemn efforts to dilute Black voting strength, as Southern states eliminate congressional districts where...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /4 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus calls for corporate leaders to speak out for voting rights

The Congressional Black Caucus on Tuesday urged American corporations to condemn efforts to dilute Black voting strength, as Southern states eliminate congressional districts where...

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theguardian.com /1 week ago

‘Jim Crow 2.0’: South Carolina’s Republicans move to oust state’s only Black congressman since 1897

James Clyburn could now find his district dismantled after supreme court effectively gutted Voting Rights ActSouth Carolina has had exactly one Black representative in Congress sin...

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wbrz.com /2 weeks ago

Legislative Black Caucus looks ahead after map with two majority minority districts fails committee

BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus held a press conference Wednesday, saying that they are prepared to fight a 5-1 majority-minority congressional map that passed...

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thegrio.com /4 days ago

Congressional Black Caucus shuts down bill affecting Black student athletes as calls for boycotts regarding GOP gerryman...

One week after joining the NAACP in its call for Black student athletes to boycott Southern states participating in gerrymandering

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blavity.com /3 weeks ago

The 4 Black Republicans In The House Are Leaving Congress In 2026

A Black congressional Republican has gone viral for dismissing the fact that the GOP will soon not have any Black representatives in the House of Representatives.

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dailysignal.com /4 days ago

Owens: Black Caucus & NAACP Are Stripping Dreams Away From Young Black Kids

As House Democrats and the NAACP encourage black athletes to consider avoiding scholarships at certain Southern universities over redistricting disputes, Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah...

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