Kansas African American Legislative Caucus
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The Kansas African American Legislative Caucus, formerly known as the Kansas Black Legislative Caucus, is an American political and educational organization. The Caucus is composed of seven African Americans elected to the Kansas Legislature.
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[edit] History
The Caucus was organized in March of 1975 to foster greater participation of minority groups in the political process and enhance their awareness of critical political issues. Founding members of the Caucus include: Representatives Norman E. Justice, Clarence C. Love, Theo Cribbs, Eugene Anderson and William K. Marshall and Senator Billy Q. McCray.[1]
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List of officers:[2]
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- Kansas State Sen. Donald Betts (D-Wichita)[3]
- Kansas State Sen. David Haley (D-Kansas City)
- Kansas State Rep. Oletha Faust-Goudeau (D-Wichita)
- Kansas State Rep. Broderick Henderson (D-Kansas City)
- Kansas State Rep. Melody McCray-Miller (D-Wichita)
- Kansas State Rep. Valdenia Winn (D-Kansas City)
[edit] Notes
- ^ The Kansas Legistlative Black Caucus. University of Kansas Libraries. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
- ^ LEGISLATION. Kansas African American Affairs Commission. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
- ^ Democratic Legislators Back Obama. O. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
