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March 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) opened applications for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Community Project Funding. Community project funding allows Members of Congress to request direct funding to fifteen qualifying projects within their congressional district.


March 3, 2023

BALTIMORE — House Democrats embraced three favorite words during their annual retreat: Speaker Hakeem Jeffries.


February 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: 

 


February 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Joyce Beatty started her job as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus in Jan. 2021, just months after the worldwide protests over George Floyd’s murder by police in Minneapolis.

Last month, days after her two-year term ended, Tyre Nichols died at the hands of police in Memphis.


February 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On February 7, 2023, President Joseph R. Biden delivered the 2023 State of the Union Address before a joint session of the 118th Congress. After the president's speech, U.S.


February 7, 2023

On Thursday of last week, U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, in partnership with Representatives Kweisi Mfume from Maryland and Joyce Beatty from Ohio, announced three bills highlighting and preserving Black history in classrooms “under attack.”

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February 7, 2023

As states look to restrict the teaching of race, gender identity and sexuality, social media content creators have stepped in to fill the gap.

Platforms like TikTok and Instagram have become an alternative resource to share histories that many never learned about in school.

Jay Colby, a 29-year-old Houston resident, runs one of those accounts.


February 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) today announced Regina Wallace-Jones, President and CEO of ActBlue, as her guest of the State of the Union Address. 

 


February 2, 2023

Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) on Wednesday, the first day of Black History Month, reintroduced the Black History is American History Act, which would require Black history to be part of the American History and Civics Academies’ competitive grants. 


February 1, 2023

Washington, D.C. — On the first day of Black History Month, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) reintroduced the Black History is American History Act, legislation that would mandate the inclusion of Black history as a required component of the American History and Civics Academies' competitive grants administered by the U.S. Department of Education.