SoCal Coalition National Council Of Negro Women IncorpBLACK FAMILY Reunion

SoCal Coalition National Council Of Negro Women IncorpBLACK FAMILY Reunion

Overview

It's our Annual Black Family Reunion Reunion a chance to bring the whole Family, music, many Resources,

  • Founded in 1986 by civil rights icon Dr. Dorothy I. Height, then-president of NCNW.
  • Created as a direct response to negative portrayals of Black families in media, particularly the 1986 PBS documentary The Vanishing Family: Crisis in Black America, which painted a bleak and narrow picture of Black family life.
  • Dr. Height and NCNW sought to reclaim the narrative by showcasing the resilience, love, and cultural richness of Black families.

It's our Annual Black Family Reunion Reunion a chance to bring the whole Family, music, many Resources,

  • Founded in 1986 by civil rights icon Dr. Dorothy I. Height, then-president of NCNW.
  • Created as a direct response to negative portrayals of Black families in media, particularly the 1986 PBS documentary The Vanishing Family: Crisis in Black America, which painted a bleak and narrow picture of Black family life.
  • Dr. Height and NCNW sought to reclaim the narrative by showcasing the resilience, love, and cultural richness of Black families.

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Highlights

  • 7 hours
  • all ages
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Council House of National Council of Negro Women

3720 W 54th Street

Los Angeles, CA 90043

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