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Empowering Women: The Story of NCNW

Nonprofit NCNW advances the African American woman, her family and community.

02/10/2025

The Legacy Series: Living A Legacy

Empowering Women: The Story of NCNW

Preview: Season 3 Episode 2 | 30s

Nonprofit NCNW advances the African American woman, her family and community.

National Council of Negro Women, NCNW, is a nonprofit founded in 1935 by Dr Mary Mcleod Bethune to advance the African American woman, her family and community. Nearly a century later, the mission is the same. Explore dynamic leaders like Dr Dorothy Height and others still shaping this organization today.

02/10/2025

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The Legacy Series: Living A Legacy

Empowering Women: The Story of NCNW

Preview: Season 3 Episode 2 | 30s

National Council of Negro Women, NCNW, is a nonprofit founded in 1935 by Dr Mary Mcleod Bethune to advance the African American woman, her family and community. Nearly a century later, the mission is the same. Explore dynamic leaders like Dr Dorothy Height and others still shaping this organization today.

02/10/2025

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