,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ifh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ah1         
#bjbe,ms4 ,wat]s submitt$ ! foll[+      
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m         
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! #ij?         
anniv]s>y ( ! ,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro
 ,wom5 & honor+ its hi/oric legacy &    
cont9u$ s]vice to ! ,nation4  ,:]eas !  
,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro ,wom5        
7,,ncnw7 0 f\nd$ 9 #aice by educator1   
/ateswoman1 & civil rights lead] ,m>y   
,mc,leod ,be?une1 :o envision$ a unifi$ 
organization ( ,black wom5 to make a    
bett] _w1 & work$ tirelessly to advance 
opportunities = ,african ,am]ican wom51 
families1 & communities2 ,:]eas1 = #ij  
ye>s1 ,,ncnw has s]v$ z a lead+ national
 organization d$icat$ to advocat+ =     
racial ju/ice1 g5d] equality1 economic  
opportunity1 civil rights1 & social     
progress = ,black wom51 _! families1 &  
_! communities2 ,:]eas "u ! trans=mative
 & unp>allel$ lead]%ip ( ,dr4 ,doro?y   

,ir5e ,height1 :o s]v$ z presid5t = #db 
ye>s1 ,,ncnw /r5g!n$ its national       
infra/ructure1 exp&$ its advocacy       
footpr9t1 elevat$ ! voices ( ,african   
,am]ican wom5 9 ! civil & human rights  
movem5ts1 & laun*$ signature initiatives
 t re%ap$ ! national conv]sation on     
race1 g5d]1 family1 & equity2 ,:]eas    
,dr4 ,height's vision>y lead]%ip l$ to !
 creation ( hallm>k ,,ncnw programs1    
includ+ ! ,black ,family ,reunion1 an   
annual celebration ( ,black culture1    
unity1 & int]g5]ational /r5g? t cont9ues
 to uplift families1 =tify communities1 
& re9=ce traditions t advance collective
 progress2 ,:]eas ,,ncnw has rema9$ a   
vital voice = social & economic ju/ice  
?r\gh its long/&+ commitm5t to economic 
emp[]m5t programs1 community heal? &    
wellness initiatives1 ,,/em education1 &
 lead]%ip developm5t = girls1 :i* r$uce 
disp>ities1 exp& opportunity1 & /r5g!n  
communities nationwide2 ,:]eas ,,ncnw   
today repres5ts m ?an #b million wom51  
is compris$ ( a vibrant network (       

community & collegiate sections & #ccj  
affiliate organizations across ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 & cont9ues to be an ess5tial    
pill> ( civic lead]%ip1 volunte]ism1 &  
social advocacy2 ,:]eas ,,ncnw's endur+ 
influ5ce is symboliz$ by its hi/oric    
headqu>t]s on ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue 9     
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 ! only ,black-own$      
build+ on ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue1 a fixture
 9 ! civic & cultural l&scape ( !       
,nation's capital & a ga!r+ place =     
g5]ations ( lead]s committ$ to advanc+  
equality & ju/ice2 ,:]eas1 "u ! curr5t  
/ew>d%ip ( ,rev4 ,%avon ,arl9e-,bradley1
 ,presid5t & ,*ief ,executive ,(fic]1   
,,ncnw cont9ues to build on ! legacies (
 ,be?une & ,height1 exp&+ national      
p>tn]%ips1 /r5g!n+ community-driv5      
programs1 & prep>+ a new g5]ation (     
lead]s :o c>ry =w>d ! organization's    
core mission to lead1 emp[]1 & advocate2
 & ,:]eas1 9 its #ij? ye>1 ,,ncnw rema9s
 a te/am5t to ! p[] ( organiz$ womanhood
 & ! endur+ legacy ( ,black wom5's      
lead]%ip 9 %ap+ a m j & equitable future

 = all3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 recognizes &     
celebrates ! #ij? anniv]s>y ( ! f\nd+ ( 
! ,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro ,wom52     
7#b7 honors ! vision & legacy ( ,m>y    
,mc,leod ,be?une & ,dr4 ,doro?y ,ir5e   
,height1 ^: lead]%ip & commitm5t to     
ju/ice laid ! f\ndation = ! ,national   
,c\ncil ( ,negro ,wom5's national       
impact2  7#c7 comm5ds ! ongo+ lead]%ip (
 ,rev4 ,%avon ,arl9e-,bradley & ! wom5 (
 ! ,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro ,wom5 :o  
cont9ue to advance programs t /r5g!n    
families1 exp& economic & educational   
opportunity1 promote heal? equity1 &    
emp[] communities2  7#d7 ackn[l$ges !   
national pres5ce ( ! ,national ,c\ncil (
 ,negro ,wom5 & its multig5]ational     
memb]%ip ^: collective s]vice cont9ues  
to uplift millions ( ,am]icans2  7#e7   
recognizes ! ,black ,family ,reunion &  
o!r signature ,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro
 ,wom5 programs z vital cultural        
in/itutions t celebrate unity1 affirm   
id5tity1 & re9=ce ! /r5g? ( ,black      

families & communities2  7#f7 reaffirms 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives appreciation =
 ! ,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro ,wom5 z a 
civic lead]1 community an*or1 & endur+  
fixture on ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue1 embody+ 
! _s ( ju/ice1 s]vice1 & emp[]m5t2 &    
7#g7 enc\rages all ,am]icans to jo9 9   
celebrat+ ! ,national ,c\ncil ( ,negro  
,wom5's #ij ye>s ( lead]%ip1 advocacy1 &
 trans=mative impact4