Foundations of Black Girls Vote
Black Girls Vote was strategically launched by who on November 30, 2015.
Who is Nykidra “Nyki” Robinson?
In 2020, this woman became the first Black woman to serve as vice president of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution, passed in 1920, granted women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
This program, introduced in the 1960s, is especially important for providing affordable healthcare to seniors, people with disabilities, and those with low income.
What is Medicare and Medicaid?
Who's is the president of the Executive Board for the 2024-2025 academic school year?
Who is Kyli ?
In March 2018, where did we launch our first collegiate chapter of Black Girls Vote?
What is Morgan State University?
She made history in 1993 by becoming the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Senate.
Who is Carol Moseley Braun?
In 1848, this historic event took place in Seneca Falls, New York, marking the start of the women's rights movement in the U.S.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
This 2002 law was designed to close the achievement gap by holding schools accountable for students' academic performance, but has been criticized for disproportionately affecting schools in communities of color.
What is the No Child Left Behind Act?
Who serves as the membership chair of the Executive Board for the 2024-2025 academic school year?
Who is Ruvi?
Black Girls Vote works in partnership with local organizations, national political leaders, and this prominent community-based coalition to mobilize voters.
What is the Collective Empowerment Group (CEG)?
This political leader served as the first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress from Georgia, and later became a major advocate for voting rights.
Who is Rep. Stacey Abrams?
Who was the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, and in what year did she serve her first term?
Who is Shirley Chisholm, and she was elected in 1968?
Signed into law in 2018, this law reduces mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent offenders and seeks to improve rehabilitation programs for inmates.
What is the First Step Act?
Who serves as the Public Relations Chair for the executive board for the 2024-2025 academic school year?
Who is Asia?
This annual event, organized by Black Girls Vote, brings together community leaders, activists, and political figures to discuss the role of Black women in shaping policy and elections.
What is the Black Girls Vote Summit?
Known for her activism, this civil rights leader co-founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in 1966
Who is Elaine Brown?
In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a woman's right to choose an abortion in this landmark case.
What is Roe v. Wade?
This 1965 landmark law aimed to eliminate barriers to voting for African Americans, such as literacy tests and poll taxes, in the Southern United States.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Who is our Treasurer for the Executive Board for the 2024 - 2025 academic school year ?
Who is Aisha ?
In addition to voter engagement, Black Girls Vote advocates for policies that address these three key issues that significantly impact Black women and their communities.
What are economic justice, healthcare equity, and criminal justice reform?
Michelle Obama served as the U.S. First Lady from ?
What is 2009 to 2017?
This influential feminist author wrote "The Feminine Mystique" in 1963, which is credited with sparking the second wave of feminism in the U.S
Who is Betty Friedan?
This 2020 federal initiative was designed to invest in underserved communities of color, including the creation of opportunity zones to foster economic development.
What is the Opportunity Zone program?
What is our Miss Black Girls Vote Major?
What is Political Science ?