FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
October 3, 2022
BWCA Honors Black Women Communicators
For the 51st Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) Week, the Black Women’s Congressional Alliance (BWCA) honored a powerhouse slate of Black women communicators who shape our culture, communities, and the public narrative.
The honorees included Eva McKend, a National Reporter for CNN; Erica Loewe, Director of African American Media at The White House; Karine Jean-Pierre, Press Secretary at The White House; Earnestine Dawson, Digital Director, Democratic Caucus; Bernadine Stallings, Deputy Communications Director for Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (SC-06); Kirsten Allen, Press Secretary for Vice President Kamala Harris; and Rykia Dorsey Craig, Senior Regional Communications Director, The White House.
These honorees are driving forward real change in their current political roles and advancing opportunities for Black women while accelerating growth for their organizations. They have built an impressive track record as power players through their expertise in engaging the minds and hearts of audiences all over the globe, blazing the trail for the next generation of communicators to follow in their footsteps.
This prestigious group of women represents the most influential and inspiring female communications leaders. BWCA celebrated these communicators with a Sunday Brunch on October 2, 2022.
The Black Women’s Congressional Alliance has endeavored to serve the Capitol Hill community and its partners by elevating the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in public policy since 2018.
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