October 15, 2025
Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian and BWA awardee, with former Vice President Kamala Harris and BWA President Gwainevere Catchings-Hess at the 48th Annual Symposium and Awards Luncheon September 26 in Washington, D.C. Photo credit: Monica Morgan
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The Black Women's Agenda's 48th Annual Symposium & Awards Luncheon Sells Out in Minutes, Honors Trailblazers, and Inspires
The Black Women's Agenda, Inc. (BWA) once again drew a sold-out crowd to its 48th Annual Symposium Town Hall and Awards Luncheon, held September 27 at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C., during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference. Tickets sold out within minutes, underscoring the event's reputation as a must-attend gathering of leaders, advocates, and influencers from across the country.