This is What Democracy Pays Like: a Black Women’s Equal Pay Day webinar

Join us July 21 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET for a Black Women’s Equal Pay Day webinar, “This is What Democracy Pays Like:  A Conversation with Black Women Leaders on the Fight for Equitable Wages, Wealth, and Power Under Hostile Circumstances.”

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In a moment when Black women are fighting longstanding and systemic inequities in access to equal wages, wealth, and power, their basic rights are now under heightened attack. On Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, this webinar brings together a distinguished group of leaders and activists on the frontlines of empowering Black women and their communities at the state and national levels. Our panelists will discuss the current state of the wage inequity for Black women; key drivers and barriers; and national and state level actions to organize and mobilize our communities to break the status quo and counter federal attacks.

Speakers include:

• Cherita Ellens, President and CEO, Women Employed,

• Melanie Campbell, President & CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and Convener of the Black Women’s Roundtable

• Cassandra Welchlin, Executive Director & Co-Convener of the Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable

• Seher Khawaja (Moderator), National Economic Justice Director at ERA