Florida Congressman Meeks is doing all he can The Hon. Kendrick Meek is doing all he can to help out in Haiti. Meek held a press conference recently to present information to the press and the rest of the country. Meek today rallied the troops in his community. Rep. Meek and Community Leaders with Expertise in Relief Efforts will Meet with the South Florida Community to Discuss Relief and Recovery Efforts and Coordination w |
CBC release a statement about the Salahi couple The Congressional Black Caucus released a statement about the Salahi couple. On September 28, 2009 The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation hosted its Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner as part of its 39th Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, DC. More than 4,000 guests attended the event which is the major fundraiser for the Foundation's scholarship, internship and fellowshi |
Rep Bobby Rush planning to shutdown radio stations US Rep Bobby Rush of IL plans to shutdown the radio stations in Chicago. The reason for his actions are surrounded by violence in the city of Chicago. Urban teens are killing each other, hurting each other and hurting the people that are in those urban teen communities. Rush is letting his actions speak louder then his words by shutdown the radio stations. Of the 380 homicides in Chicago t |
Rep. Bobby Rush trying to save the kids Rep. Bobby Rush of Illinois does not shy away from any activism. Rep. Rush has shown a history of making attempts to help the community that he represents. Currently, he has his focus on youth violence in the public school system. A memo was released from his office today and it had the following information in it. On Monday, November 2nd Congressman Bobby Rush (IL-01) will unveil |
2008 Congressional Black Caucus gala and gathering Although the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation conference is able to draw power brokers and network seekers, the event is more then just party. The purpose of the event is to allow members of the CBC and others in the world community to come together to discuss current and future concerns that face the black community, people of the world and the United States. During the annual Prayer B |
Nancy Pelosi the Baltimore Shark Nancy Pelosi the new speaker of the house is the future and hope of the Democrat party. Nancy has had a long Political career and much success as she climb the hill to gain the speaker seat. Streetroachpics.com plans to watch the first 100 days of the new star in the house but before the this starts, streetroachpics.com will explain how Madam Speaker became the Baltimore Shark. |
Baltimore Shark attacks Black Caucus Ethics is such a gray word in today’s world. To the Baltimore Shark, ethics is everything or is it. William J. Jefferson was removed from the Ways and Means Committee although many members of the Black Caucus were opposed to it. The reason Jefferson was removed is because of 90,000 in a freezer and a FBI investigation. Maybe Jefferson had this money buried or something but the FBI did not thin |
Madam Baltimore Shark under pressure from supporters While the new speaker goes around changing things, people of all walks of life have come up with things for her to do. In her home district , a group of protesters have been putting pressure on her to bring the troops home. The protesters formed the word peace by using 1000 people . The people formed word could be seen from the air. Strangely enough a news publication called “Mother Jone |
Nancy Peliso Bans cigeretts on Hill The new speaker of the house bans the last smoking lobbly on Capital Hill. If you have to smoke, you have to go outside with all the other wind bags. Peliso's new power is having full effect on the Capital Hill community. She present facts about how smoking not healthy then banned the last indoor smoking outlet on Capital Hill. |
Hollywood old and new supports Black Caucus Once a year ,the District of Columbia hosts the CBC. Doing this event, CBC takes time to bring up various issues for discussion ranging from social to economical. CBC creates various panel topics by merging CBC members with industry professionals and scholars. After each days event, there is a small concert or gathering at the main event location or off site surrounding areas. This mix and mi |
Congressional Black Caucus allows stars and future thinkers to mix it up The CBC foundation otherwise known as the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation bridges the gap between future power brokers of various communities and people with star power. If you attend the CBC event, you get information about issues that the African American community is facing. You may see a few of your favorite entertainers showing their support for this event or , even taking part in th |
Is Uncle Sam trying to end the use of Credit Cards ? The NBCC also urged Senators to reject attempts to attach credit-card interchange legislation to the financial-regulation bill currently before the Senate. Harry C. Alford, president and CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce, issued the following statement: "These proposed radical changes to the nation's credit-card interchange system would hurt small businesses |
Congress person Bobby Rush helps keeps America's eyes on Haiti A congressional delegation (CODEL) will depart for Haiti at 7:30 AM EST on Friday May 7, nearly five months after a shocking earthquake rocked the poor island nation. The group of 10 members and other U.S. officials will be led by Rep David Price (D-NC) and will include Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D-IL). This is the latest collection of lawmakers to travel to the Caribbean country since the January 12 |
Mom finds out about sons death in church on Mothers day and Bobby Rush is mad at Police Today U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) sent a letter to Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis charging that the police department is ignoring the homicide of 35-year-old Anthony Kyser who was allegedly strangled to death May 8 by an employee of CVS pharmacy. The legislator sent the letter after the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office responded to his inquiry about the murder i |
Bobby L. Rush and Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. team up speak shootings in Chicago Owning a fire arm is a constitutional right. If you live in an area where shootings are rare, you may not have a problem with it or, you may feel you have a need to bare arms for your own protection. Recently, the Supreme Court 5-4 decision to extend gun rights nationwide. Cities similar to Chicago may have a problem with this ruling. For example, there have been over 80 shootings |
