
Built By Us: Black Women, Power & The Next 250
On July 3, 2026, the Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable and One Voice convened Built By Us: Black Women, Power & The Next 250 during ESSENCE
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On July 3, 2026, the Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable and One Voice convened Built By Us: Black Women, Power & The Next 250 during ESSENCE

Mississippians are invited to join an important tele-townhall conversation focused on voting rights, the Shield Act, and the issues impacting communities across the state. Hosted

The Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable is advancing the Mississippi Women’s Economic Security Initiative (MWESI) during the 2026 Legislative Session. The priorities highlighted in this graphic

On January 1, 2026, Mississippi’s State Employees Paid Parental Leave Act takes effect! This momentous win means that more than 32,000 state government employees in Mississippi now
This fact sheet is a collaboration with A Better Balance. As of January 1, 2026, if you are a full-time employee of the state of Mississippi

Ensuring Safety and Support for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Interpersonal Violence

Close the hidden loopholes that allow modern discrimination based on hair texture.

Protect working families facing serious illness and fulfill the promise of equal pay for Black women.

For the Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable (MS BWR), 2024 has been a year of activation, leadership, and community power. That power lives in each and

Featuring dynamic presentations, this empowering event examined the opportunities present in the current state of Black voting power.

Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable has been hard at work connecting people and communities to voting registration and mobilization tools they can use to make their voices heard at the polls.

Join the Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable as Programs Manager – Economic Security, where your passion for justice can help transform power and advance economic equity for Black women in Mississippi.
Our resources are available to everyone in our community, with a special focus on advancing equity for women and girls of color.
You are invited to our Advocacy Day at the Capitol. Your voice makes a difference!