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07/21/2026

We are incredibly proud to celebrate NCBW National President Virginia W. Harris and the Greater New Orleans Chapter for their outstanding representation of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. at the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture.

Their presence on one of the nation's most influential stages highlighted NCBW's unwavering commitment to advocating for Black women and girls, advancing equity, and empowering communities through leadership, service, and collective action.

Congratulations to President Harris and the Greater New Orleans Chapter for exemplifying the vision, mission, and impact of our organization. Your leadership continues to inspire and elevate the work of NCBW across the country.

A special thank you to Essence and our valued partner, The Coca-Cola Company, for shining a spotlight on the impactful work of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.



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What can sisterhood build?

At the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, Dr. Virginia W. Harris, National President of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, shared how 45 years of advocacy have created opportunities for Black women and girls through leadership, education, economic empowerment, and public policy.

Swipe through to revisit highlights from this inspiring conversation, courtesy of Coca-Cola®.

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07/06/2026

NCBW Members, tomorrow is the deadline! There is only 1 day left to submit your application for the Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy Class V.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Take the next step in your leadership journey and join a legacy of women committed to leading with purpose, serving with excellence, and creating lasting impact.

Applications close tomorrow. Apply now at https://lead.ncbw.org/

Your leadership journey begins with one application.

07/04/2026

NCBW Members, ime is running out! There are just 3 days remaining to apply for the Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy Class V.

If you've been thinking about taking the next step in your leadership journey, now is the time. Join a dynamic network of leaders dedicated to advancing excellence, service, and advocacy.

Your future starts with one decision—submit your application today.

Apply now at https://lead.ncbw.org/

07/03/2026

NCBW, in partnership with Coca-Cola, is proudly showcasing Sister-Nomic$® as a national economic empowerment engine at the 2026 Essence Festival. National President Virginia Harris and the Greater New Orleans Chapter are on-site, engaging attendees and elevating Sister-Nomic$® as NCBW’s signature economic empowerment initiative.

If you're attending the Essence Festival, be sure to stop by our booth! Meet our team and visit Kreative Kousins, our featured Sister-Nomic$® entrepreneur representing the Metropolitan Nashville Chapter.

07/03/2026

NCBW Members, your Leadership Journey Starts Here. Apply Now!

The Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy is now accepting applications for Class V!

If you're ready to strengthen your leadership skills, expand your network, and prepare for greater opportunities to serve, the LEAD Academy is for you. Join a distinguished community of leaders committed to making a lasting impact through service, advocacy, and excellence.

Don't wait—take the next step in your leadership journey today. Apply now at https://lead.ncbw.org/

07/02/2026

NCBW Members, the countdown is on! There are only 5 days left to submit your application for the Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy Class V.

This is your opportunity to invest in your leadership development, build meaningful connections, and prepare for greater service within the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.

Don't miss your chance to be part of the next class of transformational leaders.

Apply today at https://lead.ncbw.org/

07/01/2026

The Face of Leadership is Purpose.

Leadership isn't defined by a title—it's demonstrated through service, integrity, and the courage to make a difference. Every leader has the opportunity to inspire change by uplifting others and leading with purpose.

The Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy is committed to developing leaders who are prepared to serve their chapters, communities, and beyond.

NCBW members, discover how you can become part of the next generation of leaders.

06/30/2026

From the inaugural Class I to the accomplished leaders of Class IV, the Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy has empowered members to grow, lead, and serve with excellence.

Each class represents a legacy of leadership, innovation, and commitment to advancing the mission of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. Through the LEAD Academy, graduates have strengthened their leadership skills, expanded their networks, and prepared to make an even greater impact in their chapters and communities.

As we celebrate the achievements of Classes I–IV, we look ahead to the next generation of leaders.

Will you be part of Class V?

Applications are now open. Learn more and apply at https://lead.ncbw.org/.

06/30/2026

Applications are now being accepted for the Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy Class V!

The LEAD Academy is designed to develop and strengthen leadership skills, prepare members for greater service, and cultivate the next generation of leaders within the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.

If you are ready to grow as a leader, expand your knowledge, and make an even greater impact in your chapter and community, now is the time to apply.

Learn more and submit your application at https://lead.ncbw.org/

06/27/2026

Leadership isn't defined by a title—it's reflected in your vision, service, integrity, and commitment to empowering others.

The Virginia W. Harris LEAD Academy is developing the next generation of transformational leaders who are prepared to strengthen our organization and make a lasting impact in their chapters and communities. Through leadership development, mentorship, networking, and hands-on learning, participants gain the knowledge and skills to lead with confidence and purpose.

Are you ready to become the face of leadership?

Learn more and apply today: https://lead.ncbw.org