Don’t Take No Wooden Nickels
Don't Take No Wooden Nickels My grandmother's warning, the Supreme Court, and what we owe each other now Chanceé Lundy, Executive Director Hey girl hey, My grandmother would often tell me, “Chanceé, don’t take no wooden nickels”. It was her way of warning me not to let anyone give me something with perceived value that had no value at all. Now when she said it, she [...]
Q1 2026: We Showed Up and We’re Just Getting Started
2026 Quarter 1 We Showed Up And We're Just Getting Started Chanceé Lundy, Executive Director The first quarter is behind us, and we've moved full speed into the second. Time is a fast moving train; but, all trains have to slow down before reaching the next destination. We spend so much energy setting goals that we rarely pause to honor what we've actually built. So right now, at [...]
Megan Thee Stallion’s Pete & Thomas Foundation to Honor Southern Black Girls Founder LaTosha Brown and 13-Year-Old Mental Health Advocate Mila Henry GalleryMegan Thee Stallion’s Pete & Thomas Foundation to Honor Southern Black Girls Founder LaTosha Brown and 13-Year-Old Mental Health Advocate Mila Henry
Megan Thee Stallion’s Pete & Thomas Foundation to Honor Southern Black Girls Founder LaTosha Brown and 13-Year-Old Mental Health Advocate Mila Henry
Megan Thee Stallion's Pete & Thomas Foundation to Honor Southern Black Girls Founder LaTosha Brown and 13-Year-Old Mental Health Advocate Mila Henry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Megan Thee Stallion's Pete & Thomas Foundation to Honor Southern Black Girls Founder LaTosha Brown and 13-Year-Old Mental Health Advocate Mila Henry Trailblazing Leader and Black Girl Joy Grant Recipient to Be Honored at Star-Studded Event Hosted by Taraji P. Henson in New York [...]
Southern Black Girls Names Chanceé Lundy as Executive Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SELMA, AL (March 26, 2025) — The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (Southern Black Girls) proudly announces the appointment of Chanceé Lundy as its new Executive Director. A distinguished environmental engineer, entrepreneur, and social justice advocate, Lundy brings decades of leadership experience to an organization dedicated to empowering Black girls and women across the South. Founded in 2017, Southern Black Girls channels resources to [...]
Black Girls Defense Fund to Combat Dehumanization and Support Protection of Black Girls
Mini-grants to Support Advocacy, Defense, and Protection of Black Girls Selma, AL (March 20, 2025) — The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium (SBGWC) announces the opening of its Black Girls Defense Fund: Resistance and Resilience Grant Application, providing financial support to organizations fighting against dehumanization and protecting the fundamental rights of Black girls and women in the South. With grants of up to $2,000, this funding opportunity is [...]
Southern Black Girls Announces New Investment Program For Entrepreneurs
The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (Southern Black Girls) has launched the Dream Investment Program to empower Black girls and women entrepreneurs across the South. The Dream Investment Program This initiative will support 25 current and aspiring business owners with financial investments, training, and mentorship, in partnership with Kindred Futures and supported by a grant from the Kellogg Foundation. “This program is a dream come true,” LaTosha Brown, Founder of Southern Black Girls, [...]
