In keeping with our 2022-23 Board Year theme “BACK TO OUR ROOTS: Engaging Our Communities To Inspire Change and Chart the Path Forward ,” BWL’s first general body meeting took place on October 27, 2022 at the beautiful Wlifandel Club where BWL historically held many of its meetings and social events.
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Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles and the Association of Black Women Physicians held a joint meeting/networking event with a pre-networking reception prior to viewing Phylicia Rashad’s Blues for an Alabama Sky.
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The first general meeting of the year was an in person event, the October General Meeting Welcome Back Brunch. Everyone enjoyed their time together.
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A Toast to BWL – During our March General Body Meeting we honored the founding of Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, as recounted by convening member Shirly Henderson. We also honored the legacy of BWL co-founder, Hon. Vaino Spencer, and listened as her god-daughter, Cynthia Cannady, paid an emotional tribute to our beloved visionary co-founder.
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At our January General Body Meeting, we discussed the newly launched BWL Pro Bono Initiative and opportunities for our members to connect with partner organizations.
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