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The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) [1] is a non-profit volunteer organization for African American women. Its members address common issues in their communities, families and personal lives, promoting gender and racial equity.
Bass grew up in North Philadelphia and graduated from Parkway-Northwest High School and Temple University. She served as chair of the Coalition of 100 Black Women, [2] was involved with Mt. Airy USA and worked as a community loan officer. [3] In 2005, she started the Northwest Fund, a non-profit that funds neighborhood groups. [4]
Jewell Jackson McCabe (born August 2, 1945) is an American feminist, business executive, social and political activist.She was a leader of, and spokesperson for, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women's movement [1] [2] [3] in the mid to late 1970s in New York City and for the national movement throughout the United States in the early 1980s into the 1990s, as founder of the organization ...
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The Candace Award is an award that was given from 1982 to 1992 by the National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW) to "Black role models of uncommon distinction who have set a standard of excellence for young people of all races". [1] Candace (pronounced can-DAY-say) was the ancient Ethiopian title for queen or empress.
A coalition of Black women has launched a three-point plan to help elect Vice President Harris. The “100 Days of Action by Black Women for Kamala,” which began as an online Facebook group ...
National Coalition of 100 Black Women Woman of the Year Award; Philadelphia Young Playwrights Advocate Award [43] Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Take the Lead Award [44] Girls Inc. Strong, Smart & Bold Award [45] Women's Way Powerful Voice: Leadership Award [46] School District of Philadelphia's Obermayer Award: Outstanding Alumni [47]
Currently, eight Black women serve as mayors in the top 100 most populous cities in the U.S., according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.