Lakeila, Higher Heights · [email protected]

October 17, 2020 at 10:10 PM

“Feeling safe in my Black skin in this country”

NationBuilder Friend -- Things that keep me up at night: When will 2020 be over? How racist is our country really? Where is my back up face mask?And for good reason. Last week, we polled 506 Black women. 92 respondents mentioned racism, police brutality and the very real fear of bein…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

October 11, 2020 at 1:57 PM

Join us for Sunday Brunch today for our Supreme Court Update

NationBuilder Friend -- For today's Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights presented by The Sip Hour, we’ll be weighing in on the fate of the Supreme Court and talking about mobilizing women voters in this election. With just 3 weeks to go, The Sip is your go-to place to dish over the pas…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

October 9, 2020 at 11:18 PM

Weekly Menu: News and Brunch

NationBuilder Friend -- 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'v…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights for America PAC · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Kamala's Day to SLAY

NationBuilder Friend -- The Vice Presidential Debate is TONIGHT - and we have you covered! Our virtual #BlackWomenLead2020 spin room is the spot for us to come together to share our thoughts, ask questions, and listen to Black women’s commentary - not misinformation - with Higher Hei…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

October 7, 2020 at 12:50 AM

#BlackWomenLead2020 Present: VP Debate Watch Party

NationBuilder Friend -- Join Higher Heights TOMORROW, Wednesday October 7th at 7:45 pm ET for all night coverage as Senator Kamala Harris hits the debate stage with Vice President Mike Pence for a VP Debate Watch Party and #BlackWomenLead2020 Spin Room! Our virtual #BlackWomenLead20…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

October 4, 2020 at 3:17 PM

Join us for Sunday Brunch today for our 30- Day Election Countdown

NationBuilder Friend -- For today's Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights presented by The Sip Hour, we will brunch over what we’re thinking and feeling this close to Election Day, and how the president’s health news is casting unprecedented uncertainty on the rest of the cycle. With jus…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

October 3, 2020 at 12:19 AM

Election Update: 30 Day Countdown

NationBuilder Friend -- Welcome to our weekly menu of events, commentary and actions that will help you be informed, engaged and ready to take action in this final drive to help Black women vote, run, win and lead! Recap: Yesterday we joined forces with Field Team 6 for a text-a-tho…

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  Lakeila, Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 30, 2020 at 8:42 PM

#BlackWomenLead2020 text-a-thon

NationBuilder Friend -- We heard it during yesterday’s debate: Elections have consequences - even Trump said it himself. This election, justice is on our ballot, civil rights are on the ballot, our basic healthcare is on the ballot. NOW is the time for Black women to raise our voices…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 27, 2020 at 2:56 PM

Join us for Sunday Brunch as we discuss all things from Protests to the Polling Place

NationBuilder Friend -- On today's Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip we’ll serving up a discussion be on the nationwide protests demanding justice for Breonna Taylor, breaking down this week’s Supreme Court nomination, as well as what's happening in election news wi…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 24, 2020 at 6:31 PM

Join Higher Heights and Oprah TONIGHT for #OWNYourVote

NationBuilder Friend -- Join me TONIGHT, September 24, 2020 as we team up with OWN for #OWNYourVote: Our Lives Depend On It! I am pleased that the Higher Heights team and I are participating in Oprah Winfrey’s Own Your Vote historic virtual event. I will be speaking alongside Oprah …

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 22, 2020 at 1:16 PM

OWN your power

NationBuilder Friend -- Do you know who said this?  “For in the end freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged, “ Scroll down for the answer.  But before you do that—National Voter Registration Day is TODAY!  …

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  Lakeila, Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 20, 2020 at 2:25 PM

This Sunday Brunch: #BlackWomenVote2020 with Special Guests!

NationBuilder Friend -- Today, as the country mourns the incredible life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, we are gathering women across the country to carry forward her principles.  We are mourning a mother of our movement, a giant in American history, a champion for gender…

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  Aisha, Higher Heights for America PAC · [email protected]

September 14, 2020 at 11:34 PM

RSVP: Meet Congressional Candidates Pat Timmons Goodson, Pam Keith, and Nikema Williams!

NationBuilder Friend -- 50 days out. 50. Our She’s Got Next: Candidate Meet and Greet Series is well underway and you don’t want to miss the opportunity to hear from our Black women candidates directly. Become a member or reactivate your membership to gain access to our exclusive mem…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 13, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Sunday Brunch: COVID19: Our Children's Mental Health

NationBuilder Friend -- Today's Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip we are exploring how the trauma of COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting Black children.  Join us for Sunday Brunch today at 2:00 pm ET as we unpack it all. WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET This af…

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 6, 2020 at 3:08 PM

Today's Sunday Brunch: Best of "Wellness" - Labor Day Edition

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip on Facebook.  We hope this Labor Day weekend you are finding some much-needed time for rest and relaxation.  Join our co-hosts for this Sunday Brunch with #TheSipHour …

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  Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 3, 2020 at 3:51 PM

She Got Next: Meet the Candidates

NationBuilder Friend -- This election cycle, we can’t leave anything up to chance. There are phenomenal Black women in every corner of this country stepping into their power to move us forward and they need our support. Next week, join us for the start of the She’s Got Next: …

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

September 2, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Today's #TheSipHour: We could all use some self-care

NationBuilder Friend -- If it’s not one thing it’s another these days but we are finding solace in knowing we can come together in our sisterhood at times of grief, joy, distress, always. This week, we’re spending our Power Lunch with The Sip talking about all things self car…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 30, 2020 at 1:15 PM

Sunday Brunch: The Power of Black Women's Activism

NationBuilder Friend -- From Kenosha, Wisconsin to Washington, DC, and in sports arenas across the nation—it has been a week of protest against police brutality and racial inequality. Join us for Sunday Brunch today at 2:00 pm ET as we unpack it all. WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET …

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 28, 2020 at 4:52 PM

We’ve just experienced decades of dreams realized

NationBuilder Friend -- The Democratic National Convention left us speechless last week. The representation, the calls to action, the acknowledgement of Black lives—the program owe us nothing. Kamala Harris is the daughter of Black women’s centuries-long investment in America, and he…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 23, 2020 at 1:15 PM

This Sunday Brunch: An Election Landscape

NationBuilder Friend -- Coming out of the DNC, excitement continues but the real work begins—join us for Sunday Brunch today at 2:00 pm ET while we sort through the next 72 days! WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET This week marks the start of the Republican National Convention and we c…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 20, 2020 at 2:30 AM

Join #TheSipHour at 11 pm ET for the #BlackWomenLead Spin Room!

NationBuilder Friend -- Tonight history will be made. We celebrate that Sen. Kamala Harris officially becomes the first Black woman major party candidate for Vice President of the United States! Join us for a special edition of #TheSipHour:#BlackWomenLead2020 Edition, right after the…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 19, 2020 at 2:57 AM

#BlackWomenLead 2020: Countdown to Sen. Kamala Harris on the DNC Virtual Stage!

NationBuilder Friend -- The Democratic National Convention is underway and the celebration continues! From watching former First Lady, Michelle Obama make history with her powerful and moving remarks last night to our anticipation to see history made tomorrow when Sen. Kamala Harris …

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 7:10 PM

#BlackWomenLead 2020: Join us Wednesday @ the DNC with BET, MC Lyte, and many more!

NationBuilder Friend -- This year has been historic for Black women! We've seen a record number of Black women running for Congress and now Senator Kamala D. Harris is the Democratic Party's Vice Presidential nominee. Join us and celebrate the history-making moments that Black women …

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 16, 2020 at 4:22 PM

This Sunday Brunch: The VP pick is in and #BlackWomenLead takes over the DNC!

NationBuilder Friend -- The VP pick is in and Senator Kamala Harris is back on the road to make history in 2020! Join us for today's Sunday Brunch to talk about what this means for the race to the White House and a full discussion on the current election landscape. This afternoon, w…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 12, 2020 at 12:15 PM

SAVE THE DATE: Celebrating #BlackWomenLead2020 at the DNC!

NationBuilder Friend --   This year has been historic for Black women! We've seen a record number of Black women running for Congress and Senator Kamala D. Harris is the Democratic Party's Vice Presidential nominee. We think you will agree that from everyday Black women to activists …

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 11, 2020 at 10:46 PM

The VP pick is in: Senator Kamala Harris!

NationBuilder Friend -- We proudly announce that, Senator Kamala Harris has been selected as the nominee for Vice President of the United States. Today we celebrate that Kamala Harris is the first Black woman to be selected as our Vice Presidential nominee-- this is truly a historic…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 9, 2020 at 3:13 PM

This Sunday Brunch: From COVID to the USPS, join us for hot topics!

NationBuilder Friend -- With 86 days out from Election Day, each day brings a new perspective and our current landscape is no easy feat—join us for Sunday Brunch today at 2:00 pm ET while we sort through hot topics! From the daunting reopening of schools among COVID-19 to the attack…

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 6, 2020 at 2:08 PM

I’m Gonna Win: The t-shirt heard around the world!

NationBuilder                      Friend -- Today, with our partner Phenomenal, we took out a full-page ad in The New York Times to celebrate the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which was signed into law 55 years ago today! GET OUR NEW YORK TIMES AD On the heels…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

August 2, 2020 at 1:15 PM

This Sunday Brunch: Countdown to the VP pick and The Sip is moving!

NationBuilder Friend -- We’re moving, but not far—The Sip has its own channels now and if you don’t want to miss our exclusive programming follow us today before Sunday Brunch! Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter  Follow us on YouTube Follow us on Instagram  TODAY at 2:00 pm…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 26, 2020 at 1:15 PM

This Sunday Brunch: A look at higher education and COVID-19

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip on Facebook and Youtube as we discuss the reopening of colleges and universities and COVID-19’s impact on educational equity and the importance of historically Black colleges …

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 20, 2020 at 10:15 PM

#BlackWomenLeadPrimetime: Joy Ann-Reid’s #TheReidOut tonight at 7pmET!

NationBuilder Friend -- This day is long overdue—Joy Ann Reid heads to Primetime! Join us tonight for a virtual watch party of ‘The ReidOut’ on MSNBC at 7:00 pm EST to support Joy Ann Reid.  Reid says,“I have my own experiences that are just unique in the world. I think that the show…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 19, 2020 at 1:15 PM

This Sunday Brunch: Our kids, our schools, and the threat of COVID-19

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip on Facebook and Youtube as we discuss the reopening of schools and COVID-19’s impact on educational equity. WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET ON FACEBOOK WATC…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 12, 2020 at 1:01 PM

This Sunday Brunch: The rise of gun violence in the pandemic

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip on Facebook.  WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET Through the uprising and the uncertainty of the times there are many factors contributing to the rise of gun violence in ou…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 5, 2020 at 1:01 PM

This Sunday Brunch, let’s talk ‘Independence Day’.

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip on Facebook.  As protesters in cities across the country march about America’s denial of liberty to people of color, Independence Day can have a complicated history for many B…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 4, 2020 at 1:16 PM

FWD: Don’t miss your chance to join #BlackWomenLead Boot Camp 2020

NationBuilder   Friend Hope you’re enjoying the holiday weekend. We wanted to share a quick reminder that we’re gearing up for the #BlackWomenLead Boot Camp 2020 next weekend July 11th—and tickets are moving fast!  SIGN UP TODAY More details below. Onward, Glynda ----…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 3, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Grab a drink and join the ‘Best of The Sip!’

NationBuilder Friend -- Start the holiday weekend with The Sip TONIGHT at 5:00 pm ET for a special recap episode of the highlights from our past programming! JOIN THE SIP HOUR TODAY AT 5 PM ET It’s been an incredible few months—good and bad—but one constant has been…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 4:55 PM

Add your Name: #BlackWomenLead VP 2020

NationBuilder Friend -- The road to the White House is powered by Black women and we cannot continue to deliver victories for the Democratic Party, but be overlooked on the issues that matter to us most. Presidential candidate, Joe Biden must choose a Black woman Vice President. Won'…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 30, 2020 at 10:31 PM

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Join us for the #BlackWomenLead Boot Camp 2020

NationBuilder Friend -- Our #BlackWomenLead Leadership series is all about creating an environment for Black women to vote, run, win and lead, through online training, research, cultural-shifting communications, and convening. Next in the series, is our #BlackWomenLead Boot Camp 2020…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 28, 2020 at 1:15 PM

This Sunday Brunch, we are working on our mind, body and soul.

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by The Sip on Facebook. On today's menu, we will discuss our physical and mental health during COVID-19, with a focus on feeding the mind, body and soul.  WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET …

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 26, 2020 at 12:15 AM

Senator Kamala Harris joins #TheSip!

NationBuilder Friend -- Senator Kamala Harris joins The Sip tomorrow at 5:00 pm ET—you don’t want to miss this! Senator Harris is one of our most passionate and outspoken champions for racial equality and police reform. Earlier this month she, along with Senator Cory Booker, co-spon…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 25, 2020 at 7:54 PM

Black Women Rise: Meet our Executive Civic Leadership 2020 Fellows!

NationBuilder Friend -- 30 Black women have answered the call and we are proud to introduce you to our inaugural cohort of the Higher Heights Executive Leadership Cohort. MEET THE WOMEN OF #BLACKWOMENRISE Since our founding in 2011, Higher Heights has demanded the…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 24, 2020 at 4:20 PM

TODAY: Join The Sip Power Lunch at 2pm ET

NationBuilder Friend -- Grab your lunch and join us today at 2:00 pm ET for a conversation on hot topics in the Black community, the uprising, and COVID-19. Join The Sip Hour's Power Lunch at 2PM ET Yesterday, we experienced yet again a wave of voter suppression and di…

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  Lakeila Stemmons, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 23, 2020 at 2:05 PM

#BlackWomenVote: It’s time to show up and out, New York, Virginia, and Kentucky!

NationBuilder                      Friend -- Today is Primary Day in three states: Kentucky, New York, and Virginia. There is much at stake in all three of these elections and we must make sure that every person we know in these states is making their voice heard today. If you plan to…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 21, 2020 at 1:01 PM

TODAY: Join Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights- Father's Day Edition

NationBuilder Friend -- We hope you can join us today for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights presented by #TheSipHour at 2:00 p.m. ET on Facebook Live and Youtube. Today we will hear from Black fathers for our special Father's Day edition of The Sip. The protests against police brutal…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 17, 2020 at 2:39 PM

TODAY: Join The Sip Power Lunch at 2 pm ET and let’s talk about Black women and the labor movement!

NationBuilder Friend -- Grab your lunch and join us today at 2:00 pm ET for a conversation with Black women in the labor movement. We’ll be unpacking what the current pandemic and uprising means for Black women in labor. Join The Sip Hour's Power Lunch at 2PM ET We ar…

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 14, 2020 at 1:01 PM

This Sunday Brunch, we’re breaking down systemic racism

NationBuilder Friend -- TODAY at 2:00 pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights hosted by #TheSipHour on Facebook and Youtube. We are gathering to discuss how by definition, systemic racism is embedded deep and wide across American society.  WATCH LIVE AT 2PM ET  …

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  Team Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 2:21 PM

#TheSipHour: We’re talking defunding the police and what it really means

NationBuilder Friend -- We could use a drink. Grab your beverage of choice and join #TheSipHour, live on Facebook or Youtube today from 5:00 pm. - 6:00 p.m ET.   Join The Sip Happy Hour Today at 5PM ET Tonight, we’re spending time talking about what it really means to d…

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  Aisha Dew, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 11, 2020 at 2:48 PM

This is just the beginning. Invest in Black women.

NationBuilder Friend -- Change is coming and right now, much of it is at the hands of Black women. The world is asking what’s next and our answer: Invest in Black women leaders who undoubtedly are willing to put the lives of all our communities on their backs and carry us to an equal…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 7, 2020 at 5:38 PM

This Sunday Brunch, it’s time to ask what’s next with Kim Foxx and Tish James to discuss transforming criminal justice

NationBuilder Friend -- We’re chipping away at a path forward and are inspired by the millions of people around the country and around the globe that are willing to take to the streets and fight against injustice. TODAY at 2:00pm ET, join us for Sunday Brunch with Higher Heights host…

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  Glynda, Higher Heights · [email protected]

June 4, 2020 at 10:38 PM

Elizabeth Warren joins #TheSip!

NationBuilder Friend -- Black Lives Matter. The movement has created an outpouring of love and support not just online but around the world. Out of tragedy birthed an uprising of community voices passionately calling for justice in the senseless murders of Black Americans. What we’re…

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