Press Releases

Jun 24, 2022

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION, RELEASES STATEMENT ON SCOTUS OVERTURNING ROE V WADE

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION, RELEASES STATEMENT ON SCOTUS OVERTURNING ROE V WADE

Jun 10, 2022

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION ISSUES STATEMENT FOLLOWING REVELATIONS FROM HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE JANUARY 6TH INSURRECTION AND DEADLY ASSAULT ON THE U.S. CAPITOL

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION ISSUES STATEMENT FOLLOWING REVELATIONS FROM HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE JANUARY 6TH INSURRECTION AND DEADLY ASSAULT ON THE U.S. CAPITOL

May 25, 2022

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION & BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE CONVENER, RELEASES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BIDEN’S EXECUTIVE ORDER BOLSTERING POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION & BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE CONVENER, RELEASES STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BIDEN’S EXECUTIVE ORDER BOLSTERING POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY

May 9, 2022

Black Women Leaders & Allies to Descend Upon Supreme Court for a Day of Action Urging Congress to Protect Reproductive Rights and Pass Federal Voting Rights Legislation

Black Women Leaders & Allies to Descend Upon Supreme Court for a Day of Action Urging Congress to Protect Reproductive Rights and Pass Federal Voting Rights Legislation

May 9, 2022

THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION (NCBCP) LAUNCHES NCBCP THOMAS W. DORTCH JR. INSTITUTE FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOUTHERN REGIONAL OFFICE IN HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP WITH CLARK A

The NCBCP TWD Jr. Institute Was Dedicated as part of CAU President, Dr. George French, Jr.’s Official Inauguration Ceremonies

Apr 7, 2022

MELANIE L. CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND CONVENER OF THE BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE ISSUES STATEMENT ON SENATE VOTE TO CONFIRM JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON TO SERVE ON U.S. SUPREME COURT

Apr 4, 2022

JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON ONE STEP CLOSER TO MAKING HISTORY AS FIRST BLACK WOMAN U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

Mar 5, 2022

NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION PRESIDENT & CEO MELANIE L. CAMPBELL TO JOIN VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS IN COMMEMORATING THE 57TH ANNIVERSARY OF “BLOODY SUNDAY” AND THE CROSSING OF THE EDMUND PETTUS BRIDGE IN SELMA, AL ON MARCH 6TH

Paying Tribute to the Civil Rights Soldiers of ‘Bloody Sunday’

Feb 25, 2022

MELANIE L. CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND CONVENER OF THE BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE ISSUES STATEMENT FOLLOWING PRESIDENT BIDEN’S NOMINATION OF KETANJI BROWN JACKSON AS THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO SERVE ON THE SU

Washington, D.C. -- On Friday, February 25th, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden announced that he will nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Justice Stephen Breyer.

Jan 28, 2022

BLACK WOMEN LEADERS LETTER TO PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE NOMINATING A BLACK WOMAN TO SERVE ON U. S. SUPREME COURT

Black Women Leaders Letter to President Biden Will Be Nominating A Black Woman to Serve on U.S. Supreme Court

Sep 23, 2021

Melanie L. Campbell, President & CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) and Convener of the Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR) issued the following statement following the breakdown of bipartisan negotiations around the George Floy

Sep 17, 2021

ICYMI: Black Women Leaders & Allies from Civil Rights and Reproductive Justice Organizations Join Forces at Steps of U. S. Supreme Court in Solidarity To Urge Congress to Pass Voting Rights Legislation and Protect Reproductive Rights for Women

On Wednesday, September 15th the NCBCP Black Women’s Roundtable and National Council of Negro Women convened over 40 national civil rights, reproductive rights, women’s rights, labor and social justice organizations to partner for a Black Women Leaders & Allies Call to Action in support of Voting Rights & Reproductive Justice at the U. S. Supreme Court

Jul 21, 2021

Black Women’s Roundtable Joins Congressional Black Caucus & Black Leaders And Allies on the Capitol Steps for Press Conference Supporting Voting Rights Legislation

Following President Joe Biden’s afternoon address on voting rights and voter suppression, the #FreedomtoVote Virtual Townhall Meeting will host a panel of Black women leaders and allies to conduct an analysis of President Biden’s speech, discuss the stakes if voting rights bills are not passed in Congress, and thoughtfully examine the power of Black women leaders in today’s voting rights movement.

Jul 14, 2021

TODAY: Following President Biden’s Voting Rights Address, Black Women’s Roundtable and the National Council of Negro Women to Host #FreedomtoVote Virtual Town Hall with National Civil Rights Leaders to Discuss Next Steps and Week of Action

Following President Joe Biden’s afternoon address on voting rights and voter suppression, the #FreedomtoVote Virtual Townhall Meeting will host a panel of Black women leaders and allies to conduct an analysis of President Biden’s speech, discuss the stakes if voting rights bills are not passed in Congress, and thoughtfully examine the power of Black women leaders in today’s voting rights movement.

May 16, 2021

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE CONVENER, RELEASES STATEMENT ON THE RACIALLY MOTIVATED BUFFALO MASSACRE TARGETING BLACK AMERICANS

MELANIE CAMPBELL, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COALITION ON BLACK CIVIC PARTICIPATION AND BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE CONVENER, RELEASES STATEMENT ON THE RACIALLY MOTIVATED BUFFALO MASSACRE TARGETING BLACK AMERICANS