The National Congress of Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the educational, political, economic and cultural development of African American Women and their families. NCBW also serves as a nonpartisan voice and instrument on issues pertaining to the appointment of African American Women at all levels of government, and to increase African American women's participation in the educational, political, economic and social arenas. Currently, NCBW provides opportunities for women for leadership and decision-making positions in government, nonprofit organizations and the private sector.  The organization was founded in 1984.  Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm served as the First National Chair.  Dr. C. DeLores Tucker succeeded her, and Dr. E. Faye Williams is the current National Chair.

NCBW NATIONAL OFFICERS
Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq,-- NATIONAL CHAIR
Trish Morris-Yamba --  FIRST VICE-CHAIR
Johnnie Scott-Rice -- SECOND VICE-CHAIR
Candace S. Oden-- THIRD VICE-CHAIR
Bernice Oden -- RECORDING SECRETARY
Ophelia Averitt -- CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Dr. Jacquelyn Jordan -- TREASURER
   
NCBW NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Glinda Anderson (MD)

Dr. Evelyn Jenkins (MD)

Dr. Nancy Quarles (MI)

Donyale Stephen-Atara (MI)

Marilyn Blakely (VA)

Janice Brooks (VA)

Angelico Powell (NJ)

Jacqueline DeShields (PA)

Rosetta Carter (PA)

Joyce K. Jones (CT)

Judy Matthews (CA)

Gwen Newman-Jones (CA)

Linda Jo Smith (DC)

Dr. Louise White-Cashin (DC)

O.J. Breech (LA)

Beverly Neal (FL)

Dr. Susan Ruffin (FL)