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PROUDLY CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Dora R. Mason was one of the cofounders of the service oriented non-profit organization, Las Amigas Incorporated,which was birthed in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is with great pride that we honor one of our founders who believed that all of us are Bridge Builders. We as individuals or bridges builders, can and will make this world a better place to live, building upon: love, friendship, tolerance, faith, hope and acceptance starting in our respective communities.

Mary Q. Moore, as one of the cofounders of the service oriented non-profit organization, Las Amigas Incorporated, which was birthed in Charlotte, North Carolina. Moore believed that as strong, black professional women, we can shoulder responsibilities to make meaningful things happen in our communities. Each of us are unique in our own way, born with individual abilities where ideas can be exchanged, where close relationships can be built to help each other and where our communities can be enhanced and developed with our leadership.

Dorothy Height was an influential civil rights leader and worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other activists. She was an advocate for women’s rights, and was instrumental in the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Height was a past President and a long time member of the National Council of Negro Women and also founded the National Black Family Reunion and was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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