Black Women Thriving East of the River Presents: 2026 Candidate Forum

Please join Black Women Thriving East of the River (BWTEotR) in partnership with Good Projects DC, Win With Black Women DC Chapter, Black Nurses Rock, and WPFW 89.3 FM in bringing together community voices and local leadership at a critical moment for Washington, DC.

Join us for a community-led forum featuring candidates for Mayor and Council At-Large. This conversation centers the lived experiences and priorities of Black women in Wards 7 and 8.

Key Topics

• Health and healthcare access, including cancer disparities
• Workforce access, job quality, and economic mobility
• Childcare, transportation, and scheduling stability

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