Statement from In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda WASHINGTON — Today, the nation honors the work and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Marcela Howell, president and CEO of In Our Own…
Statement from In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda WASHINGTON — Yesterday, President Biden pounded the podium as he demanded that the U.S. Senate take immediate action to protect voting rights. Marcela Howell, president and CEO of…
Statement of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President & CEO Marcela Howell WASHINGTON — Today, the three men who hunted and gunned down Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison. In Our Own Voice:…
Statement by In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President and CEO Marcela Howell WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Desmond Tutu died, in Cape Town, South Africa. In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President and…
Statement by In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President and CEO Marcela Howell WASHINGTON — On December 15, bell hooks died in her Kentucky home. In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President…
Statement from In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision on the Texas abortion ban. Marcela Howell, president and CEO of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s…
Statement by In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda Vice President of Communications Racine Tucker-Hamilton WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case that may change the…
Black women's stories are often left untold, buried under the systemic misogyny and racism Black women face every day. The silencing of our voices has a detrimental impact on our health and overall wellbeing. The Next Generation Leadership Institute is shifting the narrative by equipping students at Historically Black…
Statement of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President & CEO Marcela Howell WASHINGTON — Yesterday, President Biden announced his revised Build Back Better plan. In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President…
WASHINGTON — In response to the Biden-Harris administration’s release of the new “National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality,” In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President and CEO Marcela Howell issued the following statement: “We commend…
