African-American Women's Leadership Awards
The NPCBW gave awards to six African-American women who have shown leadership in government or community service. Honorees such as Energy Se… read more
The NPCBW gave awards to six African-American women who have shown leadership in government or community service. Honorees such as Energy Secretary O’Leary addressed African-American women’s issues. Tipper Gore also praised the leadership of African-American women. close
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- Daisy Bates Activist
- Lois DeBerry State Representative
- Alexis Herman Director White House->Office of Public Liaison
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Coretta Scott King Founder and President (Former) Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
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Rosa Parks Activist
- Betty Shabazz Director Medgar Evers College
- Leona Smith President National Union of the Homeless
- Diane Watson President National Org. Black Elected Legis. Women
- Onah Weldon Chairman National Polit. Congress of Black Women->Philadelphia, PA
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