Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland

Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
Formation1970
TypePolitical organization
Legal status501(c)(4)
Purposepublic policies
HeadquartersLowe House Office Building
Location
Region served
Maryland, U.S.
Membership
64 members, 2023–26 Maryland Assembly:
Official language
English
Chairwoman
Jheanelle Wilkins
Parent organization
National Black Caucus of State Legislators
AffiliationsMaryland Legislative Black Caucus Foundation
Staff
1
Volunteers
10
Websitehttp://www.marylandblackcaucus.org

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, Inc. (also known as The Maryland Legislative Black Caucus) is an American political organization composed of African Americans elected to the Maryland General Assembly.[1] Incorporated in 1970, the Caucus membership has grown from 17 to 64 and is the largest state legislative black caucus in the country.[2]

  1. ^ "Maryland General Assembly Caucuses - Legislative Black Caucus". www.msa.md.gov. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  2. ^ Ford, William J. (January 26, 2023). "Cannabis, education top priorities for state's Legislative Black Caucus". Maryland Matters. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2023.