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Higher Heights Shares Key Findings on What Black Women Feel Is the Current State of Their Union

BROOKLYN (February 28, 2022) – Higher Heights for America, the leading national organization exclusively dedicated to advancing Black women’s political power,…

A Historic Moment: Biden to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is a former public defender and current judge on a powerful Appeals Court circuit. At 51, she would also…

New Poll from Higher Heights for America: 86% of Black Women Voters Support Prioritizing Nominating the First Black Woman to the Supreme Court when the Next Seat Becomes Available

BROOKLYN (January 26, 2022) –Today, amidst widespread reports that Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will retire when the current term ends this summer, names for his…

Higher Heights Statement on the Senate Vote on Voting Rights

New Poll: 7 in 10 Black women voters are extremely worried about voter suppression in the 2022 elections BROOKLYN (January 20, 2022) –…

Higher Heights for America Announces Its 2021 Chisholm List

BROOKLYN (November 30, 2021) – On what would have been late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s 97th birthday, Higher Heights for America, the only national organization providing…