Afﬂuence/Power/Abundance/Togetherness/Unity Join Us for the 4 th Annual NCBCP Black Women’s Roundtable Intergenerational “Power of the Sister Vote in 2012 and Beyond” Policy Forum Series Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Washington Convention Center, Room 146-B, Washington, DC. Opening Remarks BWR Policy Forum Topics The Attack Against the Black Vote: What’s Happening Now Sisters Rising: Conversation on the Frontlines 48 Days and Counting – What We Must Do to Mobilize and Protect the Black Vote in 2012 Leveraging the Power of the Sister Vote Beyond Election Day Moderator and Presenters Jessica Brown, National Black Youth Vote! Coordinator, NCBCP Judith Browne-Dianis, Co-Director, The Advancement Project Deidra Reese, State Coordi- nator, Ohio Unity Coalition Makani Themba, Executive Director, The Praxis Project Rebecca S.“Becky” Pringle, Secretary-Treasurer, National Education Association Barbara Arnwine, Esq., Executive Director, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Sheryl Lee Ralph, Actress, Author & Activist Salandra Benton, Convener, Florida Coalition on Black Civic Participation & State Field Director, AFL-CIO Faye Anderson, Founder, Cost of Freedom Project & Co- Convener, Philadelphia Unity Campaign Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner, Co-Chair, National African American Clergy Network Letetia Daniels Jackson, Unity ’12 Campaign National Campaign Manager, NCBCP Dr. Avis Jones-DeWeever, Executive Director, National Council of Negro Women LaFrances Trotter, President, Broward County FL APRI Carol Joyner, National Policy Director, Labor Project for Working Families Sponsored by www.ncbcp.org bwrtcbcf 2012.indd 1 9/17/12 11:12 PM

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Affluence/Power/Abundance/Togetherness/Unity

Join Us for the4th Annual NCBCP Black Women’s Roundtable Intergenerational “Power of the Sister Vote in 2012 and Beyond” Policy Forum Series

Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pmWashington Convention Center, Room 146-B, Washington, DC.

Opening Remarks

BWR Policy Forum Topics The Attack Against the Black Vote: What’s Happening NowSisters Rising: Conversation on the Frontlines48 Days and Counting – What We Must Do to Mobilize and Protect the Black Vote in 2012Leveraging the Power of the Sister Vote Beyond Election Day

Moderator and Presenters

Jessica Brown, National Black Youth Vote! Coordinator, NCBCP

Judith Browne-Dianis, Co-Director, The Advancement Project

Deidra Reese, State Coordi-nator, Ohio Unity Coalition

Makani Themba, Executive Director, The Praxis Project

Rebecca S.“Becky” Pringle, Secretary-Treasurer, National Education Association

Barbara Arnwine, Esq., Executive Director, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Actress, Author & Activist

Salandra Benton, Convener, Florida Coalition on Black Civic Participation & State Field Director, AFL-CIO

Faye Anderson, Founder, Cost of Freedom Project & Co-Convener, Philadelphia Unity Campaign

Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner, Co-Chair, National African American Clergy Network

Letetia Daniels Jackson, Unity ’12 Campaign National Campaign Manager, NCBCP