President's Message
Dear Friends, Thank you for visiting the website of the Founding Chapter of the New York Coalition of One Hundred Black Women, Inc. As you browse through the website, you will find information of who we are, what we are doing now and have been doing for the past 40 years. My vision is to increase productivity of the membership by greater participation by the members through the work of the ...
HERStory
With the Civil Rights movement in full swing in the fermenting years of the early 1960s, then followed by the tragic deaths of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and President John F. Kennedy, black women across the United States found themselves trying to gain and maintain acceptance into the Civil and Women’s Rights Movements. At the same time, students, who participated in sit-ins that were being ad...