Former Congresswoman Val Demings

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

As an active member of @dstinc1913, she organized college students and served as the sorority’s 10th National President for nearly a decade. Shortly thereafter, she became President of the National Council of Negro Women, a position she would hold for 40 years. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 13, 2022

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

She began to work with the National Council of Negro Women, which she would later lead. Its founder, Mary McLeod Bethune, told her, “The freedom gates are half ajar. 'We must pry them fully open.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 13, 2022

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

As one of the “Big Six” civil rights organizers, she was a key player in the Civil Rights Movement. She was often ignored in the press due to her gender, but behind the scenes she led the way, advising activists and presidents like Eisenhower, and LBJ. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 13, 2022