Vote Dr. Marcia Lowe for President of NBNA

With humility and appreciation, I, Dr. Marcia Lowe, announce my candidacy for President of the National Black Nurses Association, Inc. (NBNA). I am committed to serving the organization and its members with integrity.

We have work to do that will require everyone to work together. For empowerment, transparency, collaboration, and financial sustainability, vote for Dr. Marcia Lowe as the 15th NBNA president.

The NBNA is in good hands!

2025 Annual Scholarship and Awards Program

Join BBNA for our annual Scholarship Program at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, May 30, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Tena Brown, well known as an Empathy Educator, Patient Advocate and Inspiration Speaker, will be the keynote speaker.  

The cost is $50. 

Payment Options:

Mail to:  Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc., Post Office Box 13856, Birmingham, AL     35202

PayPal:  https://paypal.me/Birminghambna
Zelle: [email protected]

BBNA Men's Health Initiative

Calling All Men

Join the BBNA's Men's Health Committee on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 9 a.m. as we discuss mental health, domestic violence, parenting, and health-related issues impacting our community.

Scan the QR Code. This event is FREE to the public!

BBNA Celebrates National Nurses Week 2025

Birmingham Black Nurses Association Celebrates 

Nurses Week May 6–12, 2025 

Kick off May 5, 2025
Theme: Rooted in Purpose, Growing in Power

This Nurses Week, we proudly celebrate the heart of our mission—you. Our members are Rooted in Purpose, grounded in the legacy of advocacy, excellence, and service to our communities. And together, we are Growing in Power, shaping the future of healthcare through leadership, education, and unity.

Join BBNA as we honor the unwavering dedication of Black nurses who uplift, empower, and heal. Throughout the week, we’ll be spotlighting our members, hosting special events, and reflecting on the strength and impact of our collective purpose.

Birmingham Black Nurses Association Inc Advocating for Quality Health Care

Get Mentored!

Connect & Engage

Enjoy the benefits of membership!

It is our commitment to continue to serve as mentors for our future nurses.

NBNA Mini-Nurse Academy
Inspiring a New Generation of Nurses

Logo of National Black Nurses Association

Check out Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc., interview with Jarvis Escott, What's Happening Birmingham, as we discuss our grant from the S.O.L.V.E. Network (a project of the Southern Coalition for social justice) for voter engagement. 

Group of nurses advocating for health awareness.

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