Black History Month: Waking with a Dream
Post submitted by Je-Shawna Wholley of the National Black Justice Coalition, guest contributor Black History Month has always left me with feelings of dissonance and un
February 14, 2013
Have something to share? Email info@nbjc.org to submit ideas for the NBJC E-Digest. Making Black History for Gay Rights NBJC's Je-Shawna Wholley Talks Black
NBJC Applauds Senate’s Passage of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
NBJC applauds the U.S. Senate’s passage yesterday of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization bill, which includes explicit protections for LGBT survivors of dom
GUEST POST: Trans Womanhood Does Not Equal Drag
By Monica Roberts With Monica Beverly Hillz coming out as trans on RuPaul's Drag Race on February 4, it was seen as a good-news-bad-news moment by much of the trans community.
Taking the Lead: National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
This year marks the 13th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), an HIV/AIDS testing and treatment community mobilization effort designed to encourage African
Making Black History for Gay Rights
Last spring when President Barack Obama announced his “evolving” support for marriage equality, many conservative groups were confident it would woo black voters to the
EVENT: Black LGBT Emerging Leaders Day, Feb. 21-22, 2013
The National Black Justice Coalition, in conjunction with the Human Rights Campaign and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, is pleased to host the 2013 Black LGBT Emerg
February 1, 2013
Have something to share? Email info@nbjc.org to submit ideas for the NBJC E-Digest. The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) is a civil rights organiz
Activists: LGBT Communities Must Ally with Others to Ensure Equality for All
When President Barack Obama announced Tuesday in Las Vegas that now is the time for “common-sense comprehensive immigration reform,” he echoed a crucial portion of the