Our hope is that you are inspired by the brilliance of Black southern women and that you take time to acknowledge and affirm the full humanity of Black women.
Happy Monday , Black women! We hope that if you encounter a rough day/week/month/year that it gets better and you’re fortunate enough to have amazing people around you to help pull you out of your funk(s). #blackwomen#motherhood#blackmama#bswc
It WILL get better. 🫶🏾
“This election cycle and every election cycle, Black men must be engaged in the same way that political parties intentionally engage other demographics. before the election.”@rhondawalkerthomas
VIA @thegrio#blackmen#vote
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More press from our From The Ground Up project. “Black Southern Women’s Collaborative surveyed Black voters in Alabama, placing emphasis on community empowerment for change.”
Source: @ALReporter#Alabama#blackvoters
Georgia!!!! You have runoff elections today! Make sure you vote. Our girl @nadajo did her thing and she took her son too. Raising good citizens. #georgia#runoff#elections
Friendship is essential to the soul!
Friendship is an extremely important tool that strengthens our growth and development while adding significant value to our lives. We need our friends, We need our people and we need community 🌍🫂❤️
#blackwomen#sisterhood#bswc#blackpeople
This 97-year-old activist kick-started the million-plus person movement that brought Juneteenth to the national stage. Here’s her #1 tip for being a self-starter: #juneteenth
Happy Father’s Day to all of the amazing fathers, uncles and other male role models. Thank you for your love, light and influence. May today be all that you desire and deserve for it to be. #fathersday
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Celebrating our History and continuing the tradition of building power and voice in our communities. 💙💛❤️🖤💚
Tuesday, June 18 - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sign Up to Join Us: https://t.co/IsUXD8YvdG #juneteenth
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Join us for an exclusive screening of the award-winning documentary, “Preschool to
Prison,” and engage in a dynamic panel discussion. We are thrilled to announce Dr.
Karen Baptiste as our keynote speaker, producer and panelist. #juneteenth
By now you had the pleasure of taking a look at this amazing research and body of work by our Alabama Fellows. However, if you haven’t, we are inviting and encouraging you to do so, ASAP. Simply head over to our website. #alabama#voters#blackvoters#bswc
Whoever said black women aren’t good friends and cannot maintain healthy relationships with one another lied! Happy Best-friends Day to every “Good Sis” out there. We love to see it! #blackwomen#bestfriends#bswc#bestfriendday
“From the Ground Up: Understanding Voting Challenges and Community Concerns,” by four of our Alabama Fellows. LWe’d also like to thank all 1880 participants who took the time to share their stories, hopes, and dreams for a better Alabama. Please, join us!
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• Effective August 1, makes it illegal to stand within 25 feet of a police officer engaged in law enforcement duties after being ordered to stay back. Supporters, including Gov.Landry argue it enhances officer safety. #BlackTwitter
Happy Soulful Sunday and HAPPY PRIDE from @Sashatheglamazon Remember, the world doesn’t need a watered down version of you! #PRIDE#blackwomen#BSWC#LGBTQIA
The beauty and brilliance Black Women embody is a birthright. It is legacy. It is love in its highest form. Today we offer prayers to our former/forever First Lady Michelle Obama and her family as they mourn the loss and rejoice in the legacy of their mother Marian Robinson.
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Join us on JUNE 8th from 11 AM - 2 PM to register your children to vote!
This is for the YOUTH!
Location: Elm Grove Baptist Church
1069 N. 38th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802