Rep. Maxine Waters may face ethics trial this fall
WASHINGTON (AP) - Both Waters and Rangel are prominent members of the Congressional Black Caucus and the trials would be an embarrassment for the group...
Will black contractors be sidelined in BP spill clean up?
OPINION - "One thing that compounds a tragedy," said Rep. Bennie Thompson, "is when the victims aren't even allowed to fight for the dignity to help themselves."...
Slideshow: Friends or foes? Where black leaders stand with Obama
Who among these influential African-Americans support the president or challenge him the most?...
NFL finally comes to on impact of head trauma
OPINION - On October 28, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell was slammed about a House Judiciary Committee hearing room like a quarterback facing a blitz.
Black caucus boycotts vote, gets $6 billion
Congressional Black Caucus got $4 billion added to a Wall Street regulation bill and $2 billion to a proposed House jobs bill in spending they sought for African-American communities.
