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The organization defined its first year agenda through multiple issues inhibiting the social mobility of black people. These included: "Chain Gang System of the South, the
Separate Car Law of the South, the Plantation Mother and Child, Rescue Work in the Alleys and Slums of our Great Cities, the
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made major contributions to the
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Both women were educated and had economically successful parents. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin used part of her estate to fund
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During the next ten years, the NACWC became involved in campaigns in favor of women's suffrage and against
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Founding of Homes for our
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in restaurants and succeeded in winning a court decision for integration there.
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898:"Lifting as They Climb" by MR Gates, David, Elizabeth Lindsay Davis
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Chicago and Northern District Association of Colored Women's Clubs
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Too Heavy a Load: Black Women in Defense of Themselves, 1894-1994
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Federation of Women's Clubs for Oklahoma and Indian Territories
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National Association of Colored Women's Clubs headquarters in
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The First National Conference of the Colored Women of America
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To raise the standard and quality of life in home and family.
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Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching
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as well as smaller organizations that had arisen from the
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Dr. Marie Wright Tolliver – 27th President (2006–2010)
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General Federation of Women's Clubs of South Carolina
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Mississippi State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
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Mississippi State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs
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Dr. Patricia L. Fletcher — 25th President (1996–2002)
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California State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
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Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture entry
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California State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
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Dr. Andrea Brooks-Smith – 30th President (2018–2022)
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857:South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
652:Sharon R. Bridgeforth – 29th President (2014–2018)
634:Dr. Dolores M. Harris – 23rd President (1988–1992)
1738:Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
1378:National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
832:Indiana State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
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1780:Topeka Council of Colored Women's Clubs Building
847:Northeastern Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
643:Margaret J. Cooper — 26th President (2002–2006)
1308:Associated Daughters of Early American Witches
637:Savannah C. Jones — 24th President (1992–1996)
2516:National Association of Colored Women's Clubs
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622:Juanita W. Brown – 19th President (1972–1976)
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37:National Association of Colored Women's Clubs
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2135:Oklahoma Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
852:Oklahoma Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
628:Otelia Champion – 21st President (1980–1984)
625:Inez W. Tinsley – 20th President (1976–1980)
470:To protect the rights of women and children.
631:Myrtle E. Gray – 22nd President (1984–1988)
619:Myrtle Ollison – 18th President (1968–1972)
1864:Colored Female Religious and Moral Society
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658:Opal Bacon - 31st President (2022–present)
649:Evelyn Rising – 28th President (2010–2014)
113:National Federation of Afro-American Women
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2052:Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs
1900:Ladies' Library Association of Kalamazoo
1759:Iowa Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
1298:American Association of University Women
837:Iowa Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
827:Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs
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1423:Women's Joint Congressional Committee
1383:National Society of New England Women
1368:National Association of Colored Women
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1801:Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs
1333:Daughters of the American Revolution
786:38th, 1976, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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1838:Maryland Woman Suffrage Association
1433:Young Women's Christian Association
1403:United Daughters of the Confederacy
1348:General Federation of Women's Clubs
1328:Daughters of the American Colonists
1113:Readex: African American Newspapers
1083:Readex: African American Newspapers
1016:Readex: African American Newspapers
771:33rd, 1966, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
750:26th, 1952, Los Angeles, California
738:22nd, 1941, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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367:Chairman of the Executive Committee
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2255:Daughters of the Republic of Texas
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2275:Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
1418:Women's National Republican Club
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962:"The Black Women's Club Movement"
735:21st, 1939, Boston, Massachusetts
723:17th, 1930, Hot Springs, Arkansas
2270:Texas Equal Suffrage Association
2072:Equal Suffrage League (Brooklyn)
1373:National Council of Jewish Women
1229:AfricanAmericans.com information
780:36th, 1972, San Jose, California
121:National League of Colored Women
109:Nineteenth Street Baptist Church
1717:Frederick Douglass Woman's Club
1398:United States Daughters of 1812
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744:24th, 1948, Seattle, Washington
717:15th, 1926, Oakland, California
702:10th, 1916, Baltimore, Maryland
693:7th, 1910, Louisville, Kentucky
602:Irene M. Gaines, 15th President
431:Committee to Draft Constitution
165:Founders of the NACWC included
2265:Texas Equal Rights Association
1449:Alabama's Colored Women's Club
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753:27th, 1954, Washington, D. C.
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726:18th, 1933, Chicago, Illinois
720:16th, 1928, Washington, D. C.
714:14th, 1924, Chicago, Illinois
708:12th, 1920, Tuskegee, Alabama
690:6th, 1908, Brooklyn, New York
529:) – 5th President (1912–1916)
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2077:Newswomen's Club of New York
1552:Hollywood Women's Press Club
1358:Ladies' Memorial Association
1044:"Margaret Murray Washington"
810:51st, 1992, Portland, Oregon
804:49th, 1988, Orlando, Florida
783:37th, 1974, Atlanta, Georgia
768:32nd, 1964, Denver, Colorado
705:11th, 1918, Denver, Colorado
699:9th, 1914, Wilberforce, Ohio
696:8th, 1912, Hampton, Virginia
687:5th, 1906, Detroit, Michigan
681:3rd, 1901, Buffalo, New York
672:, 1897, Nashville, Tennessee
616:– 17th President (1964–1968)
610:– 16th President (1958–1964)
594:– 15th President (1952–1958)
588:– 14th President (1948–1952)
582:– 13th President (1946–1948)
575:– 12th President (1941–1945)
568:– 11th President (1937–1941)
561:– 10th President (1933–1937)
327:- Mrs. Jennie Chase Williams
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1318:Colonial Dames XVII Century
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729:19th, 1935, Cleveland, Ohio
554:– 9th President (1928–1933)
548:– 8th President (1924–1928)
542:– 7th President (1920–1924)
535:– 6th President (1916–1920)
519:– 4th President (1908–1912)
513:– 3rd President (1904–1908)
507:– 2nd President (1900–1904)
501:– 1st President (1896–1900)
452:Other significant attendees
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1428:Women's Trade Union League
1393:Queen Isabella Association
1064:Davis, Elizabeth Lindsay,
921:February 23, 2015, at the
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966:DeColonizing Our History
437:, Mrs. Anna Jones, Mrs.
410:Ways and Means Committee
1303:American Woman's League
939:Encyclopædia Britannica
517:Elizabeth Carter Brooks
447:Victoria Earle Matthews
380:Victoria Earle Matthews
349:Corresponding Secretary
183:Victoria Earle Matthews
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1785:Woman's Club of Topeka
1712:Fortnightly of Chicago
1363:League of Women Voters
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505:Josephine Silone Yates
331:Seventh Vice President
311:Josephine Silone Yates
187:Josephine Silone Yates
179:Ida Bell Wells-Barnett
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2480:List of women's clubs
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2057:Brooklyn Woman's Club
1884:Saturday Morning Club
1408:United Order of Tents
1388:Phillis Wheatley Club
1066:Lifting As They Climb
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307:Fourth Vice President
289:Second Vice President
132:women's club movement
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1707:Chicago Woman's Club
1655:Atlanta Woman's Club
1527:College Women's Club
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1169:May 2, 2015, at the
1164:"Roster of Officers"
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527:Booker T. Washington
325:Sixth Vice President
316:Fifth Vice President
298:Third Vice President
284:Fanny Jackson Coppin
280:First Vice President
175:Frances E. W. Harper
1686:Daughters of Hawaii
1201:on October 23, 2016
546:Mary McLeod Bethune
499:Mary Church Terrell
340:Recording Secretary
275:Mary Church Terrell
245:Mary Church Terrell
230:Mary Church Terrell
191:Mary Church Terrell
152:Mary Church Terrell
125:Women's Loyal Union
119:of Boston, and the
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1517:Berkeley City Club
1138:Taylor, Julius F.
816:Notable affiliates
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580:Christine S. Smith
405:Frances J. Jackson
376:National Organizer
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2067:Cosmopolitan Club
1969:20th Century Club
1572:Metropolitan Club
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320:Sylvanie Williams
260:Inaugural meeting
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