Read the latest news, updates and press releases covering current events and critical issues affecting our members and their constituents.
Latest News
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State Representative Quentin “Q” Williams killed in highway collision.
Thursday, January 5, 2023
State Representative Quentin “Q” Williams killed in highway collisionState Representative Quentin “Q” Williams killed in highway collision State… Read More -
Laura Hall, the newly elected president of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL), officially assumes her responsibilities as president in January 2023. (Photo by NBCSL.org)
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
The National Black Caucus of State Legislators elects Laura Hall as 15th PresidentThe National Black Caucus of State Legislators elects Laura Hall… Read More -
Rep. Cobb-Hunter named 2022 T&D Person of the Year
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
A lifetime of service: Rep. Cobb-Hunter named 2022 T&D Person of the YearA lifetime of service: Rep. Cobb-Hunter named 2022 T&D Person… Read More -
State Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross acknowledges applause after being sworn in as the first Black woman to serve as Maine House speaker, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, in Augusta, Maine.
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Rachel Talbot Ross becomes 1st Black House speaker in Maine's historyRachel Talbot Ross becomes 1st Black House speaker in Maine's… Read More -
Barbara Cooper Ward Cooper passes at 93 Creator: JOHN RUSSELL | Credit: AP
Sunday, October 30, 2022
Rep. Barbara Ward Cooper Passes at 93Rep. Barbara Ward Cooper Passes at 93 MEMPHIS—Tennessee Rep.… Read More -
Assemblymember Lori Wilson (D-Suisun City), Chair of Legislative Black Caucus
Thursday, August 25, 2022
California Legislative Black Caucus Elects New LeadershipCalifornia Legislative Black Caucus Elects New Leadership (CBM) SACRAMENTO… Read More
Press Releases
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, August 10, 2021
The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Issues Statement on the Bipartisan Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act
The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Issues Statement on…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 19, 2021
More than 100 State Legislators Descend on Washington, D.C. to Call for Voting Rights Protections
More than 100 State Legislators Descend on Washington, D.C. to…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
NBCSL STATEMENT ON TYRE NICHOLSNBCSL STATEMENT ON TYRE NICHOLS Read More -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, December 16, 2022
NATIONAL BLACK CAUCUS OF STATE LEGISLATORS ELECTS REPRESENTATIVE LAURA HALL (AL) AS NEW NATIONAL PRESIDENTNATIONAL BLACK CAUCUS OF STATE LEGISLATORS ELECTS REPRESENTATIVE LAURA HALL… Read More -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
MD Black Caucus Announces Leadership Transition - Chair Jheanelle WilkinsMD Black Caucus Announces Leadership Transition - Chair Jheanelle Wilkins… Read More -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, June 25, 2022
NBCSL APPLAUDS PASSING AND SIGNING INTO LAW BIPARTISAN GUN SAFETY BILL
NBCSL APPLAUDS PASSING AND SIGNING INTO LAW BIPARTISAN GUN SAFETY…
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