REMARKS: Senator Coons delivers closing remarks at Center for American Progress event on religious liberty
also the site of the first free Black church in North America, and every year we celebrated
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NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Scott, Clyburn, Carey Reintroduce Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act
Network Act,” said Dr. Jocelyn Imani, Director of Black History and Culture at Trust for Public Land. “This
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Discusses the Future of College Sports
student athlete, as a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, the former CEO of the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban
Let Me Be Blunt: The First State Is the Best State
Lewes, “Beach 2” was historically reserved for Black beachgoers and became defined by the impact
Senators Coons, Scott Introduce Bipartisan IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act to modernize HBCU campuses
Infrastructure, Technology, and Education for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Excellence Act, also known as the IGNITE … French Hill (R-Ark.). “Historically Black Colleges and Universities like Delaware State University have long been institutions that
Senator Blunt Rochester leads 13 Democratic Senators in Opposing HUD’s Failure to Enforce the Fair Housing Act
veterans, seniors, survivors of domestic and sexual violence, Black, Latino, Asian, and Native communities, women, rural residents
Let Me Be Blunt: Never Forgotten
country. This week, members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) in the House of Representatives opposed the SCORE … goal was to urge universities that benefit from Black college athletes to stand up for their rights
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Joins 70+ Lawmakers to Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Address Maternal Health Risks During Public Health Emergencies
mortality rate increasing by more than 50% for Black women and doubling for Hispanic women from … Association of America, Arika Trim Foundation, Association of Black Cardiologists, Association of Black Women Physicians, Association of Community
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement on Fire at Mother African Union Church
also a powerful symbol of liberation for Black Americans nationwide. The Mother Church has a rich history
ICYMI: Ahead of SCOTUS Ruling, Senator Blunt Rochester Joins Entire Senate Democratic Caucus on Resolution Affirming Abortion Pill as Safe, Effective NEWS: - Lisa Blunt Rochester
Rights, EMAA Project, In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda, National Asian Pacific American
Let Me Be Blunt: Thank You to the Women Who Raised Us
campus. It features a science wing, black box theater, career and technical education, expanded gym and farm — just
Let Me Be Blunt: They’re Making America Smaller
years, the Fifteenth Amendment was regularly defied, and Black citizens’ right to vote was heavily suppressed. It wasn … years, the Supreme Court struck down a majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana. Justice Kagan described this ruling
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement on Supreme Court Decision Gutting Voting Rights
Supreme Court striking down a majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana, further weakening the Voting Rights … Americans, representing the sacrifices made by Black civil rights activists for the right to vote. Yet, the Supreme
Rep. McBride Statement on SCOTUS Ruling in Louisiana v. Callais
have far-reaching consequences, severely weakening representation for Black communities and people of color in Congress and across
Let Me Be Blunt: War Is Not A Game
world — and this model gives us hope. As Black Maternal Health Week approaches, it’s important to recognize … that Black women are three times more likely to die during childbirth than our white counterparts
Let Me Be Blunt: It’s Good to Be Home
curiosity. I also answered their questions, saw their Black History Month projects, and joined a very spirited game … which features child care, a fitness facility, a black box theater, and more. The efforts include new resources
Let Me Be Blunt: A Shutdown Update
generations, HBCUs have provided exceptional educational opportunities to Black students. Especially at a time when some … erase Black history, we must support these institutions. On Tuesday, I was glad to see representatives
NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, Hirono & Representative McIver Lead Colleagues in Introducing Working Women’s Bill of Rights
University Women, Arise Chicago, Asset Building Strategies, Black Labor Week Project Inc., Center for Economic and Policy Research … Lobby, MANA, A National Latina Organization, Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable, MomsRising, National Asian Pacific American Women
WATCH: Senator Blunt Rochester Holds the Floor, Voices Strong Opposition to SAVE America Act
protecting that fundamental right and expanding it for Black women, we in the Senate are debating the possibility … while some Americans were enjoying the Gilded Age, Black Americans were living through a period known
Let Me Be Blunt: This is a Matter of Life and Death
choosing to research me as part of a Black History Month project. In addition to the historical substance
Senators Coons, Shaheen, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, travel to Ukraine
officials on air defense capabilities protecting Black Sea ports, the impact of Russian drone and missile strikes … frontlines and defending themselves in the Black Sea,”said Senator Whitehouse.“I strongly support the bipartisan consensus emerging
Let Me Be Blunt: Finding Love in a Difficult Moment
Department of Justice. ➡️ As some try to erase Black history, it’s never been more important to preserve … life into it. Last weekend, I celebrated Black History Month with the Coalition in Georgetown. ABOVE: Celebrating Black
Let Me Be Blunt: Keeping You in the Loop/Black History Month “Feels”
meetings I attended. But first, in recognition of Black History Month, I have a charge … Smithsonian; and the denigration of the first Black President and First Lady on social media. This
WATCH: Senator Blunt Rochester Reflects on the State of our Nation in Floor Speech
history of this country. We will be celebrating Black History Month. And at a time where history
NEWS: Senators Blunt Rochester, McCormick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Education More Accessible for Students and Families
students face—reliable transportation. By connecting historically Black colleges and universities, minority-serving institutions, and Head Start centers