In which year did Conyers co-found the Congressional Black Caucus?
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In 1969, Representative John Conyers Sr. co-founded the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) alongside Representatives Shirley Chisholm, William Clay, and Charles Diggs. The CBC is a political advocacy group that represents the interests of African American constituents and works to advance civil rights, economic justice, and social equity within the United States.
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