Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys - MBWA

Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys - MBWA Since 1981, the Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys has sought to preserve and advance justice.

The Massachusetts Black Women Attorneys (MBWA) is a professional bar association committed to the advancement of justice and equality for people of color with a particular emphasis on black women and/or women of African descent. The MBWA seeks to eradicate sexism and racism in the legal profession, advance equal employment opportunities and provide its members a network to build, develop, and supp

ort their careers. MBWA offers its members a forum to share knowledge and experiences as well as focus on issues of importance to the membership and the community. MBWA also promotes pro bono activities, community activism, and the successful balance of family and career obligations.

Some afternoons are worth making time for.We’d love to spend one with you as we celebrate the beginning of another MBWA ...
08/25/2026

Some afternoons are worth making time for.

We’d love to spend one with you as we celebrate the beginning of another MBWA year.

Join us for the 2026–2027 Swearing-In Ceremony on September 15 at 6:00 PM.

You can RSVP via the link in our bio.

Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.
08/18/2026

Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.

Growing up, so many of us were taught that history was something that already happened, chapters closed, battles fought,...
08/11/2026

Growing up, so many of us were taught that history was something that already happened, chapters closed, battles fought, stories finished.

But real change has never worked that way. Every right we have today was once somebody’s sacrifice, somebody’s inconvenience, somebody’s “no” to the way things were.

The truth is, history doesn’t stop needing us just because the hardest parts feel like they’re behind us. There’s still a cause waiting for your voice, still a room that needs you at the table, still a “no” only you can say.

Looking back on our Ida B. Wells Annual Event with so much gratitude.Every year, this gathering reminds us of the value ...
08/07/2026

Looking back on our Ida B. Wells Annual Event with so much gratitude.

Every year, this gathering reminds us of the value of coming together, to exchange ideas, celebrate achievement, and be inspired by the women shaping our profession every day.

If you haven’t joined us yet, we’d love to welcome you.

Comment “JOIN” to be the first to know about our upcoming events. 💜

Every celebration is an invitation to applaud generously, encourage freely, and remember that another woman’s success i...
08/04/2026

Every celebration is an invitation to applaud generously, encourage freely, and remember that another woman’s success is often the beginning of someone else’s belief that they can do it too.

Every profession is shaped by those who choose to invest in the people coming after them.The presentation of the Blanche...
07/30/2026

Every profession is shaped by those who choose to invest in the people coming after them.

The presentation of the Blanche E. Braxton Bar Scholarship was more than a moment of recognition. It was a reminder that every achievement is strengthened by a community that sees potential, nurtures talent, and believes that excellence should never be pursued in isolation.

During our Ida B. Wells Annual event, we were honored to celebrate Aryssa Harris and Isis Alexander ( isisalexander_ )

As we applauded their accomplishments, we were also reminded that legacy is built not only by those who break barriers, but by those who intentionally create opportunities for others to walk through them.

COMMENT “JOIN” TO GET DM’D THE MBWA MEMBERSHIP DETAILS!

The strength of any community is found in the people who choose to invest in it.We believe meaningful relationships don’...
07/27/2026

The strength of any community is found in the people who choose to invest in it.

We believe meaningful relationships don’t happen by chance. They are cultivated through presence, curiosity, and the willingness to make room for one another.

To every woman who continues to show up, share her experiences, celebrate another’s achievements, and extend a hand to someone new—thank you.

Want to be apart of MBWA? Send us a DM or comment below and we’ll share the details with you.

The world will always have an opinion about who you should be.Don’t let it become louder than your own.Own who you are, ...
07/23/2026

The world will always have an opinion about who you should be.

Don’t let it become louder than your own.

Own who you are, and everything else will follow. 💜

The right room won’t just expand your network, It’ll expand what you believe is possible for yourself.
07/21/2026

The right room won’t just expand your network, It’ll expand what you believe is possible for yourself.

Sometimes the women who change your career are the ones cheering for you, introducing you to the right people, and speak...
07/15/2026

Sometimes the women who change your career are the ones cheering for you, introducing you to the right people, and speaking your name when you’re not in the room.

That’s the power of community.

Join MBWA.

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16 Beacon Street
Boston, MA
02108

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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(617) 778-2046

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