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    • Office
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The Council House was the first headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) in Washington, D.C. From here, Mrs. Bethune and the NCNW lead strategies and developed programs that advanced the interests of African American women and the Civil Rights movement.

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This web application is Web Accessibility Initiative – Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) compliant. WAI-ARIA assistive technology provides accessibility for users who rely on screen readers and/or cannot use a mouse. Quick tips are listed below. Use the Page Up / Page Down keys to show / hide navigation tips for individual elements within this web application.

ARIA Quick Tips:

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