“If Democracy Falls, So Do We” Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Conference Returns After COVID-19 Pause

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By Malaika Jabali· Updated October 7, 2022

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) returned with its Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) last week in Washington D.C. It was the first in-person ALC since the COVID-19 pandemic led the non-profit to conduct virtual conferences in the past two years.

Thousands attended this year’s gathering, themed “Advancing Our Purpose. Elevating Our Power,” with appearances from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris; panels

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