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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.
The Caucus was organized in March 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]
| District | Officers | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dist. 89 | Rep. Roderick Houston Chair | Secretary |
| Dist. 44 | Rep. Barbara Ballard | Treasurer |
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