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BRAID Honored with Multiple National Advertising Awards for Excellence in Design and Representation
EWISE is proud to announce that its signature program, Black Restorative Agriculture Incubation & Development (BRAID), has received top honors in the 2025 American Advertising Awards at the local, district, and national levels.
Oct 82 min read
EWISE Founder Valerie Hill Rawls Honored with Inaugural Womanist WARES Award from Union Presbyterian Seminary’s Katie Geneva Cannon Center for Womanist Leadership
The EcoWomanist Institute Southeast (EWISE) is proud to announce that its founder, Valerie Hill Rawls, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Womanist WARES Award by the Katie Geneva Cannon Center for Womanist Leadership (KGCCWL) at Union Presbyterian Seminary. The award was presented during the 2025 KGCCWL Biennial Conference, held May 1–3 in Charleston, South Carolina.
Jun 122 min read
EcoWomanist Institute Southeast Opens Applications for BRAID: Groundbreaking Leadership Incubator for Black Women in Agriculture and Innovation
The EcoWomanist Institute Southeast (EWISE) is excited to announce the launch of BRAID: Black Restorative Agriculture Incubation & Development, a visionary incubator for emerging Black womanist farmers and women of color innovators. Based in Atlanta and rooted in the U.S. South, the program is now accepting applications through July 15, 2025.
Jun 42 min read
Say Hello to BRAIDEd
At EWISE, Earth Day is more than a calendar event—it’s a call to remember who we are, where we come from, and what we’re building toward.
Apr 221 min read
CALL TO ACTION: Stand with Sapelo Island – Your Presence Matters on April 16, 2025
EWISE stands in solidarity with the Gullah Geechee community of Sapelo Island, Georgia, at this pivotal moment in their fight for...
Apr 72 min read
We Are Not Imposters: When We Are Seen
[ATLANTA, GA] – EcoWomanist Institute Southeast (EWISE) will host a kick-off of a series to be developed and executed along with a...
Mar 122 min read
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