About this Event
Black Women's Roundtable “Southern Black Women of Power” Jazz Brunch and Gathering at Essence Fest
Hosted by: National Coalition of Black Civic Participation and Mississippi Black Women's Roundtable
Join us for an empowering and insightful event designed for black women to discuss the critical issues that matter most in the 2024 Presidential Election. The "Southern Women of Power" event will delve into how economic anxieties are impacting our everyday lives and explore the key issues that resonate with the youth this election cycle.
Event Highlights:
- Interactive Discussions: Engage in meaningful conversations about the most pressing election issues for black women of all ages.
- Economic Impact: Explore how current economic challenges affect our daily lives and shape our voting priorities.
- Youth Engagement: Understand the issues that are mobilizing the youth and how they are influencing the election landscape.
- Community Mobilization: Learn strategies to energize and mobilize our families and communities to vote.
Panelists:
Hear from influential changemakers in the South who are actively working in the field of civic engagement and voter participation. These leaders will share their insights and experiences, providing a powerful platform for discussion and action.
- Power Table One: Achieving Economic Justice and The Power of the Sister Vote in 2024 Presidential Election
- Power Table Two: Unleashing the Power of the Black Youth Vote: Bold Demands for 2024!
Theme:
Owning Our Power
About the Hosts:
- National Coalition of Black Civic Participation: The mission of the National Coalition of Black Civic Participation is to increase civic engagement and voter participation in Black and underserved communities, with a particular emphasis on ensuring that Black women, youth, and families have the tools they need to engage in the democratic process.
- Mississippi Black Women's Roundtable: Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable is dedicated to advancing civic, economic, and social justice for black women and girls in Mississippi. They focus on increasing voter participation, advocating for policies that support economic equity, and empowering black women to take on leadership roles in their communities.
Don't miss this opportunity to join a powerful network of women committed to making a difference in our communities and the nation. Let's come together to own our power and make our voices heard in the 2024 Presidential Election. Register today and be part of the change!
Thank you to our partners: Oxfam and W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Registration:
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- Will you be lodging at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans?
Parking:
There is valet parking available for 2–4 Hours at a rate of $22.00 (+ tax). There are several nearby parking lots, including the 1301 Girod Parking Garage that connects directly to the hotel. Contact Merit Parking to confirm pricing at +1 504 561 0575.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hyatt Regency New Orleans, 601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, United States
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