Legends, Legacy’s and Leaders
Schedule
Sun Oct 13 2024 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm
Location
Wesley Heights | Charlotte, NC
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Honoring:the late Kelly Alexander
James and Barbara Ferguson
The Women of the Tuesday Morning Breakfast
Sarah Stevenson
Mary Johnson
Laura McClettie
Jackie Edwards Walton
Natheley McElrath
Senator Charlie Daniels
Aisha O. Dew is a political strategist whose work has helped secure wins for candidates in over 70 races throughout North Carolina and across the country, including the historic election of Vi Lyles as mayor of Charlotte. Dew’s roles have included serving as First Vice Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party, Chair of the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party and State Director for Bernie Sanders 2016. She was the first Black Woman to be elected chair of the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party.
Aisha was the National Political and Program Director for Higher Heights for America, which is the “political home for Black women”, as the political director for Higher Heights for America, Dew develops and implements short and long-term strategies as well as plans to recruit, train and support Black women running for office. She also engaged and organized Higher Heights’ rapidly growing membership on the national, state and local levels.
Dew received a degree in arts administration from Salem College, with a concentration in theater that included studies at Yale University School of Drama. She is also a graduate of the United Way of Eastern Fairfield County’s Project Blueprint, a program that focuses on building diversity in board leadership. Dew has received numerous awards and recognition for her political leadership work throughout North Carolina and across the country.
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