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Photo Gallery 2025

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September 27, 2025

The Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony, honoring the Harlem Hellfighters of World War I, the 368th Infantry Regiment, was attended by the NYC Chapter members of NABMW at the U.S. Capitol.

September 3, 2025

The NYC Chapter members attended the performance of Jeff Ross: Take A Banana for the Ride at the Netherlander on Broadway, Thanks to the Veteran and Accessibility Programs TDF.
August 27, 2025

Ms. Lorraine West, founder of NABMW and Reh & Healing Center nursing home resident, enjoyed Sunday Brunch at the Sugar Bar, courtesy of the NYC Chapter members.
August 3, 2025

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COL (Ret) Carol St Pierre, President of the NYC Chapter of the National Association of Black Military Women, attended the Vet-to-Vet Café on May 28, 2025, to hear Dr. Annie L. Suggs, President of the Brooklyn Chapter, of NABMW to  discuss resources centered around improving health and wellness from Congressman Hakeem Jeffries' office.
May 28, 2025

Dr. Detrel Howell, a member of the NYC Chapter,of NABMW was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the Legislative Building in Albany.
May 27, 2025

The NYC Chapter members of NABMW attended two ceremonies on May 26, 2025, Memorial Day. NYC Chapter members of NABMW attended the Ceremony and presented a Wreath at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at the Riverside Drive West 89th Street.  The second ceremonies was a Wreath for WWII Veteran Crescencia Garcia at St. Michael's Cemetery. 72-02 Astoria Blvd, Astoria, Queens, NY 11370.
May 26, 2025

The NYC Chapter of NABMW collaborated with the United In Sisterhood  and attended the Broadway production of STRANGER THINGS ON BROADWAY
May 20, 2025

The NYC Chapter of NABMW attended the Brooklyn Chapter of NABWMW's Spring Dance.
May 17, 2025

The NYC Chapter of NABMW vivited the Whitney Museum to view the Powerful Portraits by Amy Sheraldexhibition.
May 10, 2025

CELEBRATION OF LIFE for Glorious Elaine Qualles (February 12, 1948 - April 24, 2025)

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May 3, 2025

The NYC Chapter of NABMW attended The Great War & The Great Gatsby at Carnegie Hall.
April 21, 2025

The NACLI AWARDS & STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP, held on April 6th, 2025, was attended by NYC Chapter members of NABMW Chapter. The Board of Directors of The Nurses Association of the Counties of Long Island (NACLI) honored the following members: COL Carol St. Pierre, (Ret.), MSN, BSN, RN, with the Presidential Award; LTC Blossom Ferguson (Ret.), MSN, RN, MPA, CNOR, and COL Cheryl Adams (Ret.), MSN, RN, FN, ACNP, ANP, WHNP, USA ANC, with the Military Service Awards at Verdi’s of Westbury, 680 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY 11590.
April 6, 2025

The Honorable Selvena Brooks-Powers honored members of the NYC Chapter of NABMW in a Women's History Month celebration coordinated by Major (Ret) Sharon Sweeting Lindsey, featuring a screening of Tyler Perry's 6888 or Six Triple Eight!
March 20. 2025

The Office of NY Council Majority Whip, Selvena Brooks Powers to celebrate several Military Women from the Southeast Queens Area to be honored during Women History Month Far Rockaway Queens.
March 20. 2025

The NYC Chapter members of NABMW gathered at the 2nd Baptist Church on March 20, 2025, for an award ceremony recognizing Rev Brenda Archer's achievements with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and a 2024 letter from President Joe Biden.
March 20. 2025

The  NYC Chapter & Brooklyn Chapter of NABMW was invited to attend a double feature off-Broadway play, The Audit/The American Dream at the Urban Stages Theater. Excellent, thought-provoking performances. The Audit’s storyline includes a black female veteran who has returned from a combat situation which has greatly impacted her life in many ways. We all were able to relate. 
March 1. 2025

The NYC Chapter of NABMW attended the Black Military History program on February 27, 2025, at the Guy Brewer Democratic Club.
February 27, 2025

The NYC Chapter of the National Association of Black Military Women joined the Omicron Chapter, Inc. for their prayer breakfast.
February 22, 2025

The NYC Chapter participated in the NYS Legislative Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Caucus bus trip to Albany, courtesy of Senator Comrie.
February 15, 2025

The NYC Chapter attended the Brooklyn Chapter's officer installation event.
February 8, 2025

The NYC Chapter visited Lorraine West, who is 98 years old.
February 8, 2025

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