Press Releases
Press Releases
Dec 2, 2009
Written Testimony to the Information Policy, Census and National Archives Subcommittee Oversight and Government Reform Committee Submitted by
Melanie L. Campbell
Nov 2, 2009
Black Women's Roundtable Statement on the Confirmation Of Regina Benjamin as US Surgeon General and the Election of Bernice King as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Oct 7, 2009
Black Women’s Roundtable member, Felicia Davis, advocates for women at a United Nations Convention on Climate Change in Bangkok.
Sep 25, 2009
Black Women's Roundtable and the National Council of Negro Women host a Health and Wellness Dialogue and Webcast at CBCF Legislative Conference to Kick-off “Healthy, Wealthy & Wise National Policy Forum Series”
Sep 9, 2009
The National Coalition’s Black Women’s Roundtable joins Dr. Joseph E. Lowery and other African American leaders in Atlanta and DC to dispel health care myths and urge America to support health care reform
Sep 9, 2009
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s Black Women’s Roundtable joins Congressional Black Caucus, National Urban League and African American Leaders in call for Comprehensive Healthcare Reform that Provides Quality Healthcare for ALL Americans
Jul 20, 2009
Two million more black voters cast a ballot in the 2008 election than in 2004; and, young black voters had the highest increase in turnout among all groups, a U.S. Census Bureau report released today revealed.
May 19, 2009
Congresswoman Barbara Lee; actress, Sheryl Lee Ralph; editor-in-chief emeritus of Essence, Susan Taylor; and retired Command Sergeant Major, Michele S. Jones; are the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s (NCBCP) 2009 Spirit of Democracy Award recipients, NCBCP executive director and CEO, Melanie L. Campbell announced recently.
Mar 1, 2009
Congressional representatives, national and local leaders will share strategies to galvanize the Black community to participate in the 2010 census during the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s (NCBCP) Census 2010 Call to Action Leadership Summit.
Dec 1, 2008
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation applauds President-elect Barack Obama for his resolve and commitment to bring change to America. He has assembled a talented, bi-partisan and diverse national security team that will undoubtedly restore America’s status around the world, and boost confidence here in the United States.
Nov 7, 2008
Remaining faithful to the old-school mantra “organize, organize, organize” combined with the use of new-school technologies resulted in a major coup on Election Day - a record black voter turnout and reduced drama at the polls, say coordinators of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s (NCBCP) nonpartisan Unity ’08 Voter Empowerment Campaign.
Oct 30, 2008
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) will host a Post-Election Media Briefing and Roundtable Discussion to analyze black voter turn out in 2008 and define an agenda for the First 100 Days of the new administration, Friday Nov. 7, 2008, 9:00 A.M. – 1 P.M., at the National Press Club in DC. Faye Anderson, Anderson@Large, and Gary Flowers, Black Leadership Forum, will moderate.
Oct 30, 2008
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s (NCBCP) Unity ’08 partners will monitor problems at the polls and black voter turnout at their Unity ‘08 Election Day Command Center on Tuesday Nov. 4, 2008. National leaders will assemble at the historic National Council of Negro Women’s (NCNW) headquarters, 633 Pennsylvania Ave NW, to receive reports and trends from key battleground states including: OH, FL, VA, NC, PA, GA, LA, MS, MI, MO, AL, AND TX.
Oct 28, 2008
The Eighth Annual Black Youth Vote! (BYV!) Civic Leadership Training Conference, ““We Vote, Now What?: Taking Youth Civic Engagement to the Next Level,” will take place November 12-15, 2008 at the National Education Association headquarters, 1201 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC.
Oct 16, 2008
In an effort to circumvent voter suppression tactics and confusion at the polls, award winning actress, Angela Bassett; Tonight Show bandleader, Kevin Eubanks; actress, LisaRaye McCoy Misick; and singer/actress, Brandy Norwood; are among the list of celebrities voicing public service announcements urging people to vote early or be first in line on Election Day. The joint initiative between American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) and the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) marks the second phase of their nonpartisan radio campaign aimed at ensuring African Americans cast a ballot that counts on Election Day.
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