Philadelphia "Flagship" Chapter The National Congress of Black Women, Inc. Philadelphia Chapter has a new Chairperson
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As we continue to observe Women’s History Month, let me bring you up-to-date on one of our African American women’s organizations, The National Congress of Black Women, Inc. Philadelphia “Flagship” Chapter.
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Philadelphia "Flagship" Chapter The National Congress of Black Women, Inc. Philadelphia Chapter has a new Chairperson

It is a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit or ganization. During a recent meeting, Sherri Darden was elected as the new chairperson. Congratulations Sherri Darden.

The 2024-2026 newly-elected officers include Sherri Darden, chairperson; Sandra Mills, 1st vice chairperson; Minister Maryum Lee, 2nd vice chairperson; Jimia Davis, 3rd vice chairperson; Modjeska Graham, recording secretary; Kittura Dior, corresponding secretary, and Cappy Lane, treasurer.

Board members include Theresa Brunson, Esq., member, Overseer Christine Crosby, Archbishop Mary Floyd Palmer, and Dr. Evelyn Partridge.

Founded in 1984, the National Congress of Black Women (NCBW) continues to be dedicated to the educational, political, economic, and cultural development of African-American women and their families. NCBW also serves as a non-partisan voice and instrument on issues pertaining to the appointment of African-American women at all levels of government and to increase African-American women's participation in the educational, political, economic, and social arenas. Currently, NCBW provides opportunities for women to pursue leadership and decision-making positions in government, nonprofit organizations, and the private sector.

Its mission is to educate youth on the responsibilities of good citizenship and the importance of engaging in the political process; while also providing opportunities for internships and other learning experiences at the local, state, national, and global levels.

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