Landmark Supreme Court Decision Upholds Healthcare Law
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League of Black Women News
Maintaining Your Image in the Age of Online Permanence
By now, we all know this age of digital presence can be a gift and a curse. As we continue to share our lives, both personal and professional, we are in constant battle of “once it’s online, it can’t be erased.” Yet, we have all had something put online that didn’t show us in the [...]
Don’t Feed the Stereotype: 5 Ways to Embrace Your Fellow Women
During the month of May, EBONY.com is celebrating sisterhood with our “Women Up! Black Women Rising” editorial series. While some of our most cherished relationships are with other women, there is a pervasive narrative that would have us believe that women don’t –and can’t–get along. But with all of the negative images about Black women [...]
LBW and Union League Club of Chicago Welcomes Best Selling Author, Michelle Alexander
The Union League Club of Chicago (ULCC) proudly welcomes to a special luncheon forum best-selling author and civil rights activist Michelle Alexander. This event is sponsored by ULCC Public Affairs and its Subcommittees on Race and the Administration of Justice. A highly acclaimed civil rights lawyer, advocate, and legal scholar, Michelle Alexander holds a joint [...]
ONE MILLION WOMEN STRONG IN GLOBAL VIRTUAL CONVERSATION MAY 3
Washington D.C. area residents to join women from four other U.S. Cities and 22 countries for International “Women Are Talking” Event WASHINGTON, D.C. - Good Living Enterprises and Recipes for Good Living Magazine, in cooperation with AT&T, will host the first ever interactive virtual global conversation scheduled for May 3, 2013 at 12 noon. Begun [...]
Petition Seeks First Woman Head of FCC
Letter Signed by Leaders of Women’s Organizations Sent to White House on Nomination of the Next Chair of the FCC The Women’s Media Center sent a petition to the White House with signatures from the leaders of more than 2 dozen influential women’s rights organizations urging the President to appoint the first woman chair of [...]
LBW 2013 Agenda and Registration Page
Location Destin, FL. Event Dates May 21-24, 2013 Cost: $3175.00 For more information please contact Tameka Morgan at 708-754-1676 or email at tmorgan@leagueofblackwomen.org.
Big Chop to Stop Cancer Campaign Launches to Educate and Unite Black Women
Stylist, cancer survivor, and ZuriWorks founder Andrene Taylor seeks to educate and unite Black women by launching “Big Chop to Stop Cancer.” This national campaign encourages education about cancer and early detection, while owning a major statement among Black women by cutting their hair in solidarity with those who are battling cancer. Follow the link [...]
25 Most Influential Black Women
“I hope that one day my job isn’t necessary,” Angela Roseboro, executive vice president and chief diversity officer at the commercial real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle, says in the recent issue of The Network Journal magazine, which names its 25 Most Influential Black Women of 2013. Get to know these women at [...]
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