06/12/2023
Congratulations to Christa Caceres for being named chair of the Pennsylvania Citizen Law Enforcement Advisory and Review (CLEAR) Commission.
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08/11/2023
Congratulations to former member on your election as the 100th mayor of Philadelphia
19/10/2023
19/10/2023
“I would like to thank my colleagues for putting their trust and faith in me when they elected me to serve as chair of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus. I worked hard every day to ensure that their trust was well founded. Every moment was an honor and a pleasure. And it was endlessly fulfilling to be able to advocate for the people, places and spaces that make up Black Pennsylvania. " - Outgoing PLBC chair Donna Bullock said.
NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPennsylvania Legislative Black Caucuswww.pahouse.com/PLBC PLBC honors former chair BullockHARRISBURG, Oct. 18 – The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus today honored its former chair – state Rep. Donna Bullock, D–Phila.Bullock stepped down as...
16/10/2023
We look forward to continuing to work with the National Council of Negro Women as many of our goals align with those as the PA State Coalition, NCNW Inc.
NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPennsylvania Legislative Black Caucuswww.pahouse.com/PLBC PLBC welcomes National Council of Negro WomenHARRISBURG, Oct. 16 – The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus hosted the Pennsylvania State Coalition of the National Council of Negro Women today for...
08/10/2023
Current and former members gathered to celebrate the street naming for John White, Jr. - former State Representative and Philadelphia City Councilmam, and the 1st Black Secretary of Welfare in PA.
06/10/2023
The PLBC is committed to examining the outcome of this investigation to ensure a sustainable & equitable education for all students, most importantly students of color in Philadelphia.
06/10/2023
The PLBC is committed to examining the outcome of this investigation to ensure a sustainable & equitable education for all students, most importantly students of color in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6 – Leaders of the Philadelphia House Delegation and Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus today received an independent report commissioned by the Philadelphia Board of Education nearly two years ago that examined alleged racial bias in the charter school application...
06/10/2023
Congratulations to our new Chair .
06/10/2023
“We are grateful for Representative Bullock’s leadership, and I look forward to building on the momentum we have to achieve real results for minority communities throughout this Commonwealth,” - Rep. Napoleon Nelson
HARRISBURG, Oct. 5 – The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus announced its new officers after a reorganizational meeting this week.The following members were installed as officers: Chairman, state Rep. Napoleon Nelson, D–Montgomery Vice Chair, state Rep. Darisha Parker,...
04/10/2023
Congratulations to our new executive team for the . Chair , Vice Chair , Secretary and Treasurer .
03/10/2023
Our members met with new CEO and President Darrin Anderson as a part of our ongoing MED Week events.
03/10/2023
Our members had dinner and conversations with students from including one special student- son of member .
02/10/2023
Our members learned about state and local resources available to support Black and Brown businesses at our Minority Enterprise Development Week information meeting
02/10/2023
Congratulations and welcome to the newest member of the PA House and PLBC, Rep. Lindsay Powell!
She is the first Black woman to represent her Legislative District and the third Black woman elected from Allegheny County to the PA House.
29/09/2023
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Earlier this week the members held a working breakfast with the Secretary of Health to discuss legislative actions to strengthen a responsive and diverse sickle cell awareness and support community. The conversation was led by chair and .
26/09/2023
“Yet again, another crime victim, another child, another sibling, another human being let down by our criminal justice system. It is our duty to stand together and demand justice for the family of Eddie Irizarry” - Rep Danilo Burgos
HARRISBURG, Sept. 26 – Members of the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and Pennsylvania Latino Caucus said they are disappointed to learn that a Philadelphia judge on Tuesday dismissed all charges against former police officer Mark Dial for his involvement in the shooting death of...
25/09/2023
This will support the work of many Black-led harm reduction and recovery organizations in the Commonwealth. These organizations are often able to address cultural barriers in order to serve our families and communities.
The funding will go toward harm reduction-related projects, including strategies that address racial disparities in overdose deaths.
24/09/2023
Our members attended 6th Annual Cannabis Policy Summit during Black Cannabis Week in Philadelphia.
21/09/2023
Our members met with this week. We look forward to working together to support policies that benefit communities of color across the Commonwealth.
18/09/2023
Our members are regularly asked to bring their expertise to the policy table. Swipe left to see where we will be next.
17/09/2023
Our members represent in the Commonwealth and across the country. Chair will be speaking on this panel at next week's Annual Legislative Conference.
15/09/2023
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the contributions of Afro-Latinos to Pennsylvania. We are honored to serve with the Latino members of our caucus and the
15/09/2023
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the tragic bombing of the Sixteenth Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL., taking the lives of four little girls & rocking the nation. The members of the PLBC reflect on one of the darkest days in our country's history...
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Today marks the 60th anniversary of the tragic bombing of the Sixteenth Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL., taking the lives of four little girls and rocking the nation. The members of the PLBC reflect on one of the darkest days in our country's history as a time to honor the strength and...
15/09/2023
We are all excites to see PLBC Member and co-chair of the PA Women's Health Caucus participating on a Black Women's Health Panel with former PLBC member and PA statesman at the Legislative Conference.
07/09/2023
Chair , Appropriations Chair and at the Early Childhood Leadership Summit focused on building the pipeline for teachers of color.
06/09/2023
We've been busy. Our members have spent the summer weeks in their districts, at policy hearings and rallies throughout the Commonwealth and at legislative conferences across the country.
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Bullock Addresses Environmental Concerns of Black and brown Communities
Many of the biggest challenges facing our communities are rooted in race. Chairwoman Rep. Donna Bullock is working with the PA House Democratic Policy Committee to bring #environmentaljustice to historically working class neighborhoods, which many times are plagued by environmental concerns, decreasing property values, and a lack of fair representation in decision-making processes. The Chairwoman has introduced legislation that would require facilities seeking permits in burdened areas to provide environmental impact assessments.
Pa. Marijuana Pardon Project
Learn more about the new PA Marijuana Pardon Project with the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, PA House Latino Affairs Caucus, the Governor’s office & the Board of Pardons.
Diversity in Small Business
#BlackBusinessMonth is an opportunity to focus on the resources available to Black-owned businesses through state-level programs. Chairwoman Rep. Donna Bullock talked with Kerry L. Kirkland, Deputy Secretary for Diversity, Inclusion & Small Business Opportunities in the Pennsylvania Department of General Services about the role of the bureau and the opportunities that exist for historically disadvantaged small business owners in Pennsylvania, as well as how to get involved in state procurement and contracting.
Black Women and Student Loan Debt
State Representatives Donna Bullock, Morgan Cephas, Darisha Parker and the PLBC Sub-Committee on Women and Girls of Color Present a conversation on Black Women and Student Loan Debt. This event will be hosted by the PLBC and community partners to discuss policy recommendations regarding Black women and student loan debt.
🏃🏿♂️🚵🏿📖 Senator Art Haywood drops some recommendations for improving your mental & physical health for #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHealth
Fitzgerald: Celebrate Black History Month & Stay Healthy
In this #BlackHistoryMonth , explore & appreciate what our culture has given the world. That’s the message from Rep. Isabella Fitzgerald. Be sure to stay healthy & well to ensure that you can make even more history in our time.
Bullock: Black Health & Wellness in 2022
Chairwoman Rep. Donna Bullock discusses the #BlackHistoryMonth 2022 theme of #BlackWellnessandHealth, what that means for Pennsylvanians and how the PLBC plans to explore Black excellence through February and beyond.
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