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The National Council of Negro Women

The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1935 that advocates for the social, economic, and political advancement of Black women and their communities. It brings together various groups to promote education, leadership, and equitable opportunities, addressing issues like healthcare, housing, and civil rights. By fostering empowerment and community collaboration, NCNW works to eliminate barriers and ensure Black women have a voice and support to thrive in society.