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> The author reviews the legislative accomplishments, the legislative influence, and global impact the Congressional Black Caucus has made since its founding by focusing on how it has used legislative activism to improve the lives of the oppressed and forgotten. The work asserts that a racialized government structure has made the work done by the CBC appear as one step forward and two steps backward. Therefore, a historical review and subsequent analysis is imperative to truly understand how a racialized structure established obstacles the original thirteen members had to face, while…mehr

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> The author reviews the legislative accomplishments, the legislative influence, and global impact the Congressional Black Caucus has made since its founding by focusing on how it has used legislative activism to improve the lives of the oppressed and forgotten. The work asserts that a racialized government structure has made the work done by the CBC appear as one step forward and two steps backward. Therefore, a historical review and subsequent analysis is imperative to truly understand how a racialized structure established obstacles the original thirteen members had to face, while understanding how those current obstacles hinder the CBC members of today.
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Autorenporträt
Sherice Janaye Nelson is a speaker, author, researcher, and Assistant professor at Southern University and A&M College. She is a Black Diaspora expert who focuses on the political, social, and economic effects of racism. Her co-authored piece, "Insulated Blackness: Cause for Fracture in Black Political Identity" was recently published in the Journal Politics, Groups, and Identities, which established the theory why self-identified Blacks vote against their own self-interest due to the lack of experienced racial discrimination. She is the Director for the Jewel Limar Prestage Public Policy, Polling, and Research Center, and a proud alumna of Howard University, where she received a Doctorate of Philosophy in Political Science, specializing in International Relations, Black politics, and American government. She has only been educated at Historically Black Colleges or Universities (HBCU's) and earned her Masters of Public Administration focusing on Public Management at the University of the District of Columbia; and graduated magna cum laude with a dual degree in History and English from Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.