We continue to make progress, but we can’t let up now. 2022 will see a whole new class of elected leaders in Ohio. It’s critical that we see diversity among those new leaders. https://t.co/whGGlhYjhl
When we say we want “change,” this is not what we mean. We’re going to start the year by advocating for some pay raises for Black women in this country! #CloseTheWageGap#WeBelongHere
New Year, same goal: empower, uplift, and support elected Black women. Start the new year off right by liking and following us on Facebook here: https://t.co/hnZypo7SYk
We want to wish you and your family a Happy New Year! This is a new year for opportunities, growth, and advancement! What’s on your new year’s resolutions list?
When empowered women help empower other women, something magical happens! ✨
As the year comes to an end, remember to reflect, rest, and bring in the new year with positive energy! #WeBelongHere
This year had its ups and downs, but we witnessed the persistence of elected Black women in Ohio, and across the nation. There are many reasons you could have given up, but you didn’t! We celebrate and recognize you! #WeBelongHere
It has been an eventful and busy year! As the new year approaches, we have to continue electing Black women, to have a seat at the table. #WeBelongHere#BlackWomenLead
Habari Gani! and Happy Kwanzaa to those celebrating! This week, families and communities observe and celebrate the seven principles of Kwanzaa. You can read about them and the holiday below.
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Carol Moseley Braun, an Illinois Democrat, became the first Black woman and the first woman of color to be elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. She is also the first Black woman to win a major party Senate nomination. #BlackWomenLead
The resilience of voting rights activists in Georgia is inspiring. We must continue fighting for our constitutional rights, every day. #WeBelongHere
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Claudette Colvin’s prayers after 66 years have finally been answered. A judge expunged her juvenile record for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white man just nine months before Rose Parks. Learn more about her story. 👇🏾 #BlackWomenLead
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“This bill would establish an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in education, economic development, healthcare, labor and employment, housing, justice, and civil rights." See the article for more.
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Did you know, Lenora Fulani ran for the U.S. President twice, first in 1988 and again in 1992, and qualified for federal matching funds as a candidate for the New Alliance Party. #BlackWomenLead
From @clevelanddotcom:
The Ohio Supreme Court announced Thursday evening it had granted a request from two groups suing over Ohio’s new congressional map to make their case in person.
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link to Ohio Supreme Court order:
https://t.co/QWhac2tRzT