Rep. Elijah Cummings Warns Sequester Will Increase Black Unemployment
Rep. Elijah Cummings says Blacks will be disproportionately affected by the sequester with loss of ...
Rep. Elijah Cummings to Introduce Gun Trafficking Legislation
Rep. Elijah Cummings introduces a bipartisan bill that prohibits people from buying guns for crimin...
Nephew of Rep. Elijah Cummings Fatally Shot
The nephew of Rep. Elijah Cummings was fatally shot during a random attack in his off-campus apartm...
Cummings Calls for Obama to Fight Harder for African-Americans
CBC member Elijah Cummings wants Obama to feel Black voters' pain....
What's Responsible for the High Rate of Black Unemployment?
Experts weigh in on how to tackle the disproportionately high jobless rate....
RNC-Funded Voter Fraud Probes Expanded
Rep. Elijah Cummings is launching a federal investigation into allegations of voter registration fr...
Audacity of Hope: Will a Second Term Embolden Obama?
Democrats hope that President Obama will be more assertive in a second term....
Why Is Black Unemployment Rising?
The news that the African-American unemployment rate rose to 15.5% from 15.3% while the overall rat...
Unemployment Rate Rose to 9.2 Percent in June
The jobless rate for African-Americans was unchanged at 16.2 percent, frustrating Black lawmakers a...
A Fiscal Cliff Fall Could Crush African-American Communities
Falling over the cliff could have an adversely trickle-down effect on Black communities....
Obama Cuts Vacation Short to Resume Fiscal Cliff Talks
The clock is running down for President Obama and Congress to make a deal to avert going over fisca...
May's Jobs Report Forecasts a Cloudy Economic Recovery
The national unemployment rate rose to 8.2 percent in May. The Black unemployment rate also rose fr...
Coast Guard Academy to Honor First Black Grad
The Coast Guard Academy, which is honoring Merle Smith with a pioneer award Sunday, has been gettin...
Is Rep. Allen West Being a Hypocrite?
Rep. Allen West is a strong proponent of cutting government spending, but he still will use governm...
House Republicans Vote to Eliminate Two Mortgage Relief Programs
The House of Representatives this week scrapped two programs designed to assist struggling homeowne...
Despite Pact, Few Blacks at Coast Guard School
Despite pact | few Blacks at Coast Guard school....
Video: Filmmaker Janks Morton Stands Up for Black Boys
Filmmaker Janks Morton Stands Up for Black Boys...
Geithner Draws Fire Defending Fed on AIG Bailout
Arenas | Crittenton suspended for rest of season....
Despite Apology, Toyota Chief Akio Toyoda Blasted on Capitol Hill
Despite Apology | Toyota Chief Akio Toyoda Blasted on Capitol Hill...
