Sister Citizens: Conversations with Black Women in US Politics and Media is a conversation series hosted by Professor Melissa Harris Perry and presented by The Anna Julia Cooper Center and Ms. Foundation for Women. Events will appear live on Facebook on select Thursdays throughout Fall 2023 at 6:30PM ET. 

This series examines Black women’s participation in American politics as citizens, residents, voters, activists, candidates, elected officials, and media makers. The event on October 19th will feature Karen Finney, expert political strategist and CNN political commentator. 

Karen will share insights gleaned from decades of communications and campaign strategy about the experiences of Black women in political campaigns--- as candidates, as operatives, and as media professionals.

This is the second of five events in the AJC Center’s Sister Citizens Series. To learn more about the overall series, click here to view all of our exciting, upcoming events: https://bit.ly/sistercitizen

The event on September 14th will feature Stefanie Brown James, C-founder and Executive Director of The Collective PAC and VP of Communication and External Affairs at Higher Heights for America, Aprill O. Turner.