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[[6 images - scenes of people attending the Black Caucus Weekend]] • Issues which need the collective effort of the entire Caucus; • Legislative briefings for Caucus Members' offices; • Caucus media issues; • Publication of the Caucus newsletter For The People; • Casework referral system; • Legislative research for Caucus issues; • Weekly legislative update; • Caucus meetings, forums, brainstorming sessions, brain trusts, press briefings; • Meetings with other organizations around common legislative concerns; • Coordination of the Caucus graduate legislative intern program; • Coordination of annual legislative workshops for Black elected officials and representatives of various organizations. [[caption]] Among the business and fraternal persons who attended the 8th Black Caucus Weekend were: Hilda Stokley, DELEGATE Magazine; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Turbee; Robert Saunders, Somerset Distillers; John Allen, Assistant to Gov. of Mississippi; Joseph Nelson, Schlitz Brewing; Willa Benge, Gulf Oil; James Smith, Sears-Roebuck; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shropshire, James Thompson, Sal Belnavis, Ey[[?]] [[/caption]] 272