The National Council of Negro Women is hosting a forum tonight titled “21st Century Black Women: Informing, Inspiring, and Empowering,” which will be held
at 7 p.m. in 205 Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library. Miss Black Alabama USA Andretta Rhone will lead the event serving as its head speaker. The forum is open to any and all of those who are interested, according to a press release sent out by the NCNW. The NCNW will also set up a table in the Ferguson Center today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to collect donations for Rhone’s charity of choice Girls Inc., which reaches out to young girls, particularly those coming from underserved areas and unsound situations, providing them with a vast number of educational and recreational programs across the U.S., according to girlsinc.org. Rhone is visiting the University from Huntsville, where she attends the University of Alabama A&M as an elementary education major.
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