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News and Events

Jan 15, 2024

MLK Day at the Dome

We rallied in South Carolina with Vice President Kamala Harris and went to service with Minority Leader Jeffries on Martin Luther King Day.

MLK Day at the Dome

Nov 16, 2023

Barbara Lee Family Foundation Awards 1000 Women Strong with Financial Support

Building the beloved community takes a village, and 1000 Women Strong is immensely proud to count the Barbara Lee Family Foundation as a supporter in this work.

Barbara Lee Family Foundation Awards 1000 Women Strong with Financial Support

Nov 1, 2023

Beyond Impact 2023 Conference

1000 Women Strong had the honor of presenting at the #BeyondImpact23 Conference, hosted by Tides Advocacy!

Beyond Impact 2023 Conference

Aug 1, 2023

Netroots Nation: How rural community turnout made (and kept) Georgia blue

At this year's Netroots Nation conference, 1000 Women Strong presented a live panel on black rural organizing in front of America's progressive organizers.

Netroots Nation: How rural community turnout made (and kept) Georgia blue

Jun 5, 2023

Shakya Cherry-Donaldson on SiriusXM

Our founder and executive director chatted with Laura Coates ahead of the Supreme Court decision on the Biden-Harris Administration's student debt relief plan.

Shakya Cherry-Donaldson on SiriusXM

Mar 30, 2023

Building the Beloved Community: A Conversation with 1000 Women Strong

A star-studded panel joined us to talk about our 2023 issues!

Building the Beloved Community: A Conversation with 1000 Women Strong

Mar 27, 2023

Introducing our 2023 Priority Issues!

For us, Women's History Month is every month. To that end, we're delighted to share with you the issues we'll be organizing for this coming year: Environmental Justice. Paid Family and Medical Leave. Maternal Health. Food Insecurity.

Introducing our 2023 Priority Issues!

Feb 1, 2023

Happy Black History Month!

We stand on the shoulders of so many incredible women in the diaspora who paved the way for us. We will be celebrating their triumphs and journeys throughout the coming month and beyond. (You know us.)

Happy Black History Month!

Upcoming Events

  • 1000 Women Strong's Sister Salons
    1000 Women Strong's Sister Salons
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jun 26
    Virtual Hangout
    Jun 26, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Virtual Hangout
    A free, virtual informational series focused on the topics that matter to Black women and their communities. Quarterly!
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