#TheRoot100 names Stephanie Rawlings-Blake “one to watch” and #14 on their list. Congratulations!
Read more: http://www.theroot.com/articles/lists/2014/09/the_root_100_2014/stephanie_rawlings_blake.html
Ayanna Pressley is the first woman of color to be elected to the Boston City Council, and she’s featured in #TheRoot100. Congratulations!
Read more: http://www.theroot.com/articles/lists/2014/09/the_root_100_2014/ayanna_pressley.html
As Mayor of Compton, Aja Brownis ready to turn the city around, and she’s featured in #TheRoot100. Congratulations!
Read more: http://www.theroot.com/articles/lists/2014/09/the_root_100_2014/aja_brown.html
Set to become the second woman mayor in DC, Muriel Bowser is featured in #TheRoot100. Congratulations!
Read more: http://www.theroot.com/articles/lists/2014/09/the_root_100_2014/muriel_bowser.html
Stacey Abrams is the first woman and first African American to lead the Georgia State House. The Root has named her one of #TheRoot100. Congratulations!
Read more: http://www.theroot.com/articles/lists/2014/09/the_root_100_2014/stacey_abrams.html
African-American women are often the backbone of political campaigns, but the number of elected black women doesn’t reflect our passionate political activism.