全国黑人妇女委员会第62届全国大会在亚特兰大开幕:为期五天

全国黑人妇女委员会(NCNW)第62届全国大会10月21日在佐治亚州亚特兰大的 Hyatt Regency Atlanta 酒店开幕,会期至10月25日,已有超过1,600名与会者登记。在全国主席洛伊丝·基思博士(Dr. Lois Keith)和总裁兼首席执行官沙冯·阿琳-布拉德利牧师(Rev. Dr. Shavon Arline-Bradley)的领导下,大会汇聚各世代女性领袖,共同庆祝组织传承、处理组织事务、加强合作伙伴关系,并讨论影响全国社区未来的议题。
21日当天举行开幕新闻发布会,阿琳-布拉德利、基思、名誉大会联合主席英格丽·桑德斯·琼斯、佐治亚州联盟主席格洛丽亚·多德森博士及地方官员出席。22日晚举行公开会议,特邀联邦参议员乔恩·奥索夫和联邦众议员乔伊斯·贝蒂发表演讲。24日,大会将在亚特兰大举行提前投票动员和投票集会。大会期间还设有多场专题讨论和全国知名演讲嘉宾,部分活动须提前申请采访证件。全国黑人妇女委员会由 Mary McLeod Bethune 博士于1935年创立。
National Council of Negro Women Opens 62nd National Convention in Atlanta
The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) opened its 62nd National Convention on October 21 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, running through October 25, with more than 1,600 attendees registered. Under National Chair Dr. Lois Keith and President and CEO Rev. Dr. Shavon Arline-Bradley, the five-day gathering brings together women leaders across generations to celebrate the organization's legacy, conduct business, strengthen partnerships and address issues shaping communities nationwide.
An opening press conference was held on October 21 with Arline-Bradley, Keith, Honorary Convention Co-Chair Ingrid Saunders Jones, Georgia State Coalition President Dr. Gloria Dodson and local officials. An evening public meeting on October 22 features U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, and an Atlanta early voter mobilization and voting rally is set for October 24. NCNW was founded in 1935 by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.
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