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New York, NY
Joined October 2014
History. Hard work. Heart. We sat down with to talk about what her run for Congress in Georgia’s 1st Congressional District means, to her and to her community. #BlackWomenLead #GetOuttheVote #GOTV
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We're back in Georgia! 🍑 Join us in Savannah on Friday, October 23 at St. Philip Monumental A.M.E. Church to meet Amanda Hollowell, candidate for GA-01, and Higher Heights President and CEO @glyndacarr as they greet voters and supporters. RSVP: hhfa.us/glynda-and-amanda #BlackWomenLead
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#BlackWomenLead in NY! President and CEO @glyndacarr joined @AdrienneEAdams, the first Black woman to serve as NYC Council Speaker and now a Higher Heights-endorsed candidate for NY Lieutenant Governor, at the Adams-@KathyHochul reception celebrating Black women’s political power and impact. We’re ready for November!
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Darializa Avila Chevalier has been organizing since she was a teenager, fighting for a fairer, more affordable New York. A working-class Dominican New Yorker, educator, union member and immigrant rights advocate, she knows what it means to show up for her community and put working families first. From helping reunite families separated by ICE to supporting New Yorkers through her work at a Harlem public defender’s office, @DarializaforNY brings a commitment to justice rooted in lived experience and community. With less than two weeks until the midterm elections, we’re backing leaders ready to fight for our communities. That’s why Higher Heights for America PAC is proud to endorse Darializa Avila Chevalier for U.S. Congress in New York’s 13th District. #ShesGotNext
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During our #BlackWomenLead Weekend of Action in Georgia, @staceyabrams reminded us why organizing and mobilizing voters in every community matters, especially in these final days before Election Day. 🗳️ This is the work we’ve been doing for 14 years, and we’re not slowing down now. #GetOutTheVote #GOTV
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While on the ground Georgia for our #BlackWomenLead Weekend of Action, we joined @jasmineforga, candidate for Georgia’s 13th Congressional District, and volunteers in taking to the streets and getting out the vote. Jasmine shared with us what this moment means to her in the final push to November 3. 🗳️ #GetOutTheVote #GOTV
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Starting off the morning with a Sunday word from @KeishaBottoms! We're on the ground in Georgia for the #BlackWomenLead Weekend of Action. Day 2 is underway and we're bringing you updates and highlights from our push to mobilize and energize voters ahead of Election Day. #GetOutTheVote #GOTV
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We are on the ground in Georgia for our #BlackWomenLead Weekend of Action! Early voting is underway, and Black women are organizing, mobilizing, and making our voices heard. From the doors to the phones to the polls, we’re turning our political power into action!
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The midterms are almost here, and we’re talking with Black women ready to lead. Our endorsed candidates, Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett (@PlaskettPotter) and Amanda Hollowell, join Sunday Brunch with @HigherHeights as they work to make history in the U.S. Virgin Islands governor’s race and Georgia’s 1st Congressional District. Get to know the women behind the campaigns and hear why they’re running. Join us Sunday, October 18 at 2 PM ET on YouTube, Facebook, Substack, or #BlackWomenLead House at hhfa.us/sunday-brunch
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Allow us to re-introduce @jasmineforok, Oklahoma’s Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate. A nurse, a mom, and a proud Chickasaw citizen, #ShesGotNext. With less than a month until Election Day, we’ve done the hard part of getting her on the November ballot. Now let’s finish the job. #BlackWomenLead #GetOuttheVote
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There’s still time to join our #BlackWomenLead Florida Weekend of Action, and it’s ALL VIRTUAL! Help get out the vote for @AngieNixon for U.S. Senate without leaving home. Grab a friend and pick a two-hour phone-banking or text-banking shift on October 17 or 18, between 10 AM and 4 PM ET. Let’s make these calls and texts count! 🔗 Sign up at hhfa.us/FL-WOA #ShesGotNext
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Meet @JulianaStratton, Illinois’ Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate. From lieutenant governor to the Senate, #ShesGotNext. With less than a month until Election Day, let’s make sure every voter knows her name. #BlackWomenLead #GetOutTheVote
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Meet @AngieNixon, Florida’s Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate. She was outspent by millions in the primary and still won. We’ve come this far in getting her on the November ballot, and now we can’t slow down. Join our virtual Weekend of Action, October 17–18. Phone bank and text bank from anywhere in the country. Sign up now: hhfa.us/fl-woa
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Native peoples while recognizing the ongoing fight to protect tribal sovereignty, lands, and rights. Today, we’re highlighting @jasmineforok, a proud Chickasaw Nation citizen, nurse, mother, and Higher Heights for America PAC-endorsed candidate for U.S. Senate in Oklahoma. With a commitment to protecting tribal sovereignty, expanding healthcare access, and advocating for Oklahoma families, Jasmine is bringing her lived experiences and community values to the forefront of her campaign. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #ShesGotNext #BlackWomenLead
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Allow us to re-introduce @KeishaforGA, Georgia’s Democratic nominee for governor. With less than a month until Election Day, #ShesGotNext, and she’s poised to make history as the first Black woman governor in the country. We’ve come this far. Let’s finish the fight! Join us on the ground or virtually during our Weekend of Action in Georgia, October 16-18. Sign up now: hhfa.us/GA-woa
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It’s homecoming season, and we’re showing love to the HBCUs that helped shape these Black women leaders! 🤩 From the Yard to the campaign trail, these Higher Heights-endorsed candidates are carrying their HBCU pride as they run for office. Spot your alma mater? What school do you rep? Sound off in the comments and show your HBCU some love! #BlackWomenLead
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We’re bringing a little Morgan State and Fayetteville State pride to Sunday Brunch! @KimberlyHardyNC, a Morgan State alumna and Fayetteville State professor, joins Eboni Taylor to share how her HBCU journey helped shape her commitment to service and her run for Congress in North Carolina’s 7th District. Join us for @HigherHeights Homecoming this Sunday, October 11 at 2 PM ET on YouTube, Facebook, Substack, and inside the #BlackWomenLead House. #BlackWomenLead #ShesGotNext
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Let’s help send @JulianaStratton to the U.S. Senate! Join Vice President @KamalaHarris, Senator Laphonza Butler, and Black Women for Juliana TODAY, October 5, for a national virtual fundraiser supporting Illinois’ Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate. Head to secure.actblue.com/donate/ju… to sign up and help power her campaign across the finish line! #ShesGotNext #BlackWomenLead
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Get to know @MelatKirosCO this Sunday at Sunday Brunch with @HigherHeights! The Democratic nominee for Congress in Colorado’s 1st Congressional District joins Higher Heights Vice President of Programs Eboni Taylor to share her vision for Colorado, what inspired her to run, and her bid to become the first Black woman elected to Congress from the state. 📍 Streaming live at 2 PM ET on YouTube, Facebook, Substack, and inside the #BlackWomenLead House. #ShesGotNext #BlackWomenLead
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Denver is ready for a new generation of leadership, and @MelatKirosCO is answering the call. Higher Heights PAC is proud to endorse Melat Kiros, the Democratic nominee for Colorado’s 1st Congressional District. At 29, Melat is a former attorney, barista, and PhD student who knows firsthand the realities facing working people. She’s running with affordability at the center of her campaign, fighting for affordable housing and healthcare, stronger voting rights, and a government that puts people over corporate interests. Melat has already shown what’s possible when a new generation steps up to lead. This November, she’s ready to bring that fight from Denver to Congress. We’re proud to stand with Melat Kiros. #ShesGotNext #BlackWomenLead
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