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Greater Washington Area Chapter (GWAC) Bar Association is an organization of African-American women attorneys dedicated to service and professional development.

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Time flies! Steady in the Storm is 2 days away!

Check your email to confirm your attendance.

Want to attend? Join our waitlist. A few spots have opened up. See you Wednesday! 💜✨

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Join us on 11/05 for a special dinner with Chief Judge Blackburne-Rigsby of the D.C. Court of Appeals. Over dinner, the Chief Judge will share gems & life lessons from her journey about resilience, overcoming challenges, and thriving in unsettling times.

https://t.co/CViOcnOSPm

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A time was had at today’s happy hour!

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Looking for something to do today? Join us for HaPpy Hour! 😆 https://t.co/YVv6vq2RIP

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There is still time to donate to GWAC for Giving Tuesday! GWAC turned 50 this year, and we are seeking to raise $50,000 by the end of this bar year. We would like to raise $25,000 by 12/25. We appreciate anything you can contribute! You can donate here: https://t.co/cWnsAPISPH

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Don't forget to register for the GWAC Elections meeting tomorrow, June 19th at 6:30pm: https://t.co/LYZjrj74nA.
GWAC is still seeking nominations open board positions. If you are interested in serving, please email GWAC President Keela Seales at [email protected].

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Happy Black History Month! We have some great programming coming up this month, including our Charlotte E. Ray Award Ceremony and a GWAC General Body Meeting featuring Black History Month Trivia! Click this link to register for our upcoming events: https://t.co/prWD6fEBsX.

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Don't forget to register for GWAC'S session, "Preparing for the Bar Exam." Any future bar exam taker can benefit from this session. Tomorrow at 6:00pm.
Register here: https://t.co/6tDYWoAS2m or using the link in the bio

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Congratulations to Dean Alfreda Robinson! This award is named after the first Black woman certified to practice law in the United States. Join us on 2/15/2024 at 6:30pm to celebrate Dean Robinson. Register here: https://t.co/817LM58E2L.

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Calling all law students and bar exam candidates! On January 31st at 6:00pm, GWAC will host a virtual discussion about preparing for the bar exam. You don't want to miss this session!

Register here: https://t.co/6tDYWoAS2m or using the link in the bio.

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There is still time to nominate an outstanding woman for GWAC's 36th Annual Charlotte E. Ray Award named after the first Black woman certified to practice law in the U.S.
Nominate someone by 1/16/2024 at 5:00pm here: https://t.co/kBdzGchAk0 or using the link in the bio.

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Happy New Year! GWAC is getting back to business with our Barbara E. Whiting-Wright Networking and Awards Reception on Thursday, 1/4/24. Thank you to Brown Rudnick for sponsoring the reception this year! You can register here: https://t.co/hO4QyBafw6 or using the link in the bio.

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Happy Kwanzaa! -
Today begins the observance of Kwanzaa!
We hope that you join us in celebration of our history, values, family, community and culture!

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Congratulations to the 2023 Rising Star, Beacon, and Trailblazer award winners!
We will honor them on 1/4/ 2024 during GWAC's annual Barbara E. Whiting-Wright Networking & Awards Reception. You can register here: https://t.co/hO4QyBafw6 or using the link in the bio.

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On 12/4/2023, GWAC sponsored a panel discussion on the NBA-WLD Report, "The State of Black Women in the Law." The panelists spoke to a packed room in Holland & Knight’s DC office. Moderated by GWAC Past President Grace Speights. To read more go here: https://t.co/i0Lsg8u68L.

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We're accepting nominations for GWAC's 36th Annual Charlotte E. Ray Award! Charlotte E. Ray is the first Black woman certified to practice law in the U.S. Nominations are due 1/12/2024 at 5:00pm.
Submit nomination here: https://t.co/BZjC75fw3K or using the link in the bio

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There is still time to register for GWAC's Holiday Social. Today from 5:00pm to 9:00pm we will celebrate the holiday season at Cafe Riggs.

Register here: https://t.co/XMvqpCSKtA or using the link in the bio.

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@SupportGenHope @usedgov @POTUS We are hosting our annual Barbara E. Whiting-Wright Networking & Awards Reception on 1/4/2024. You don't want to miss this signature event. Thank you to our sponsors Brown Rudnick LLP. You can register here: https://t.co/hO4QyBafw6.