External resources Crew of 42 readers use most. Opening a link below takes you off the site.
Congressional Black Caucus & Official Sources
- Congressional Black Caucus — cbc.house.gov · official caucus site with member roster, press releases and policy agenda
- CBC Foundation — cbcfinc.org · scholarships, ALC conference, policy fellowships
- CBC PAC — cbcpac.com · political arm endorsements and disbursements
- Black Americans in Congress — history.house.gov · House historian’s narrative record, 1870–present
Legislation & Votes
- Congress.gov · bill text, roll calls, committee schedules
- House Clerk — Votes · searchable roll-call database by Congress and session
- GovTrack Members · member vote-record charts and ideology scores
- OpenSecrets · campaign finance by member
HBCUs & Education Policy
- White House Initiative on HBCUs
- UNCF — uncf.org · United Negro College Fund
- Thurgood Marshall College Fund · public HBCU consortium
- NAFEO · National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
Civil Rights & Voting
- NAACP
- NAACP Legal Defense Fund · LDF, civil-rights litigation
- National Urban League
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- Voting Rights Project — NAACP
- Brennan Center — Voting Rights
Criminal Justice Reform
- The Sentencing Project
- FAMM — Families Against Mandatory Minimums
- Vera Institute of Justice
- Equal Justice Initiative
- Campaign Zero
Data & Research
- Pew Research — Race & Ethnicity
- Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies · Black think tank
- Economic Policy Institute · Black unemployment and wage data
- Federal Reserve SCF · Survey of Consumer Finances, racial wealth-gap data
Media Partners & Regular Reading
- The Root
- NNPA — National Newspaper Publishers Association
- The Hill
- Politico
- Face the Nation
- NewsOne
- Roll Call
Author
- @LVBurke on Twitter
- @crewof42 on Twitter
- WDCPIX · photo wire service
- [email protected]
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