The California Legislative Black Caucus Invites you to the Second Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Award Breakfast   Thursday, January 21, 20107:30 am to 9:00am Sheraton Grand Hotel1230 J Street in Sacrament Download this RSVP, Print out, Complete and Fax to The MLK Legacy Award Breakfast Host Committee916-492-6008 Read the…

Thousands journeyed to Col. Allensworth State Historic Park last weekend by car, train and bus to participate in the Centennial Celebration of Allensworth, “the town that refused to die.” The festivities, organized by the Legislative Black Caucus, State Parks and the Friends of Allensworth, were a grand and fitting finale to a…

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Black Caucus and CAAM Host Opening Reception for Allensworth Exhibit- 100 Years of the California Dream Click here to view the PDF.

Excerpts from statement by Senator Mark Ridley-Thomas, Chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus “I am especially proud and honored to be here this afternoon, as I have a long standing relationship with the California Chamber, and an extremely high regard for California’s entrepreneurs who employ Legislative Black Caucus constituents. “We are breaking new…

Sacramento, CA - More than 70 members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. were greeted by members of the Legislative Black Caucus at their annual “AKA Day at the Capitol” on Monday, March 24. Members from the California chapters of AKA converge on the Capitol every spring dressed in their pink…

Sacramento---Senator Mark Ridley-Thomas and the California Legislative Black Caucus hosted the 2nd Annual African American Staff Appreciation Luncheon: “A Celebration of Exceptional Leadership and Service,” Wednesday, February 20, 2008 from 11:30 to 1:30 at Vizcaya, 2019 21st Street. Sacramento. Two African American policy directors; Gareth Elliott, from the office of…

More than 200 people, including legislators, community and civic leaders and enthusiastic children, attended a festive reception and historic unveiling of the exhibit; “Allensworth: 100 Years of the California Dream” at the State Capitol on February 6. The unveiling of the 22-panel traveling exhibit and reception kicked off the Centennial…

  (A press conference will be held prior to the Town Hall in the Governor's Press Conference Room 1190 from 5:00 to 5:45 p.m.) Sacramento, CA - Senator Mark Ridley-Thomas (26th District), Chair-elect of the Legislative Black Caucus (LBC) along with members of the LBC, the Latino Legislative Caucus, the Asian…