Sentences with phrase «black women across our country»

Most black women across our country do not have the same support that I did, and so they often don't speak out about what is just, fair and appropriate in the workplace.

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The Summit program features thought leadership and business development opportunities, and the black tie Salute celebrates 14 Women's Business Enterprise Stars, exemplary WBEs from across the country.

The event will occur during WBENC's 2011 Summit & Salute to Women's Business Enterprises: The Opportunity Connection, attracting over 1,000 attendees and providing thought leadership and business development opportunities including the black tie celebration of 14 Women's Business Enterprise Stars, exemplary WBEs from across the country.

«As many of you know, my boss, Ann Wagner (MO - 2), and Congresswoman Diane Black (TN - 6) have worked over the last year to recruit, support and promote Republican women candidates for Congress across the country,» wrote Christian Morgan, Wagner's chief of staff.

In the past year, state legislative elections in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as special elections and appointments, have led to a net increase of 10 black women state legislators across the country.

«The sentiment continues to boomerang throughout Mount Vernon, and in many other Black communities across the country, that we must continue to question and insist on independent investigations when people die while in police custody, especially in the case of Mrs. Raynette Turner, the fifth African - American woman in the U.S. to die in police custody within the past month.

Our community includes single black women and white men from all across the country, and we offer a great new way for them to meet each other, have fun and experience positive, healthy relationships.

In 2003, just 15 percent of teachers in large urban districts across the country were black but in New Orleans, teaching was largely a job done by black women: 71 percent of teachers were black and 78 percent were women.

The current activism and political landscape across the country has brought increased attention to the power of black women voters and the 2017 Atlanta and East Point mayoral elections of Keisha Lance Bottoms and Deana Holiday Ingraham were historic for black women.

She joins a succession of young black women who have accepted prestigious curatorial appointments at important institutions across the country this year.