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Welcome to our weekly menu of events, commentary and actions that will help you as we navigate these last 3 weeks until the election.

Still thinking about that fly from the VP debate? Check out our new video on Twitter and Facebook:

In the News:

We know you've been drowning in news for the last week so we wanted to highlight some important features of the Higher Heights family.

• "Over the last two presidential elections, Black women have continued to show up and show out... Black women have been at the forefront of trying to protect the United States" --Glynda Carr, President and CEO
• "It’s an opportunity to show this is how Black women will lead, this is what Black women can do if you are able to move barriers out of the way,” -Kimberly Peeler-Allen, Co-Founder
• Glynda Carr, President and CEO, on The Black Report last night and Aisha Dew, Political Director, on The Tammi Mac Late Show after the VP Debate

Sunday Brunch:

We're 3 weeks away from the end of the election, and the news surrounding our politics leaves us with lots of questions. During this week's Sunday Brunch we'll be weighing in on the fate of the Supreme Court and talking about mobilizing women voters in this election.

Our special guests include:

*Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs, Deputy Executive Director of Program, Women's March
*Amanda Brown Lierman, Managing Director, Supermajority

Stream live on Facebook and Youtube.

Activate Your Membership:

Black women are running for office like never before and it’s up to us to support them! We need to remember that Black women are running across the country at every level of government. Become a member now to help us raise the voices of Black women across the country.

Onward, 

Glynda Carr

Higher Heights for America