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The organization has its roots in the Coalition of 100 Black Women, founded in New York City in 1970 by Edna Beach and 23 other African-American women. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Jewell Jackson McCabe , [ 4 ] one of the original founders, became President of the New York chapter in 1977 and set out to create a national coalition.
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 ...
She also runs the Black Women's Roundtable, an organization that uses civic engagement to better empower Black women to tackle social issues within their communities. [ 9 ] Campbell spoke at the first night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention , introducing the Rev. Jesse Jackson .
Opinion: Since our inception, our chapter has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at uplifting Black women and girls. Black women coalition celebrates 30 years of advocacy, honors Tennessee ...
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 ...
‘It’s about getting to folks early:’ Groups seek to engage Black voters
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs Emblem. The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC) is an American organization that was formed in July 1896 at the First Annual Convention of the National Federation of Afro-American Women in Washington, D.C., United States, by a merger of the National Federation of Afro-American Women, the Woman's Era Club of Boston, and the Colored ...
The Central Georgia Black Business and Community Expo is returning to Macon for its annual event on Sept. 21. The expo, which began in 2023, is hosted by the Central Georgia Coalition of Black ...