Black Is Beautiful Collection
Our Philanthropy:
The Black Women's Agenda, Inc.
Eternally Chic Boutique, LLC directly donates 10% of profits from our "Black Is Beautiful" Collection to The Black Women's Agenda, Inc. based in Washington, DC.
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The Black Women's Agenda, Inc.
Mission:
"A disproportionate number of black women are represented within statistics related to poverty, and lack access to economic and educational opportunity. The Black Women’s Agenda, Inc. (BWA) is devoted to advancing, securing, and protecting the rights of these women. Constantly, the women of BWA strive to acquire greater understanding and cooperation about issues that affect all women and their families, while searching for new knowledge and new conceptualizations about said problems. Through the establishment of social priorities (an agenda), BWA facilitates discussions that lead to effective policies and meaningful change. Their continuous vigilance on issues affecting Black women worldwide empower women to step up and mitigate the gender gaps that affect women in our society."
What BWA Does:
In order to accomplish its' mission, BWA:
- Conducts continuing assessments of the status and roles of Black women.
- Recommends data-based public policy changes which would enhance the status of Black women.
- Convenes an annual Workshop and Recognition Luncheon in Washington, DC.
- Educates the public through workshops and other mechanisms about the economic, social, and civil liberties issues relevant to the needs and status of Black women.
- Publishes at regular intervals newsletters, reports, Congressional “alerts”, and issue papers.
- Facilitates collaborative relationships with and among many national Black women’s organizations.
Book Recommendations:
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl Magic
Badass Black Girl: Quotes, Questions, and Affirmations
We All Belong: A Children's Book About Diversity, Race and Empathy
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Black Inventors: 15 Inventions that Changed the World
Black Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids
The Story of Black History Box Set: Biography Books for New Readers
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
Black Girl Magic: A Book About Loving Yourself Just the Way You Are
Pregnant While Black: Advancing Justice for Maternal Health in America