National Black Justice Coalition Congratulates Niecy Nash on Marriage to Jessica Betts
Washington — In response to the news that Niecy Nash recently married Jessica Betts, the National Black Justice Coalition released the following statement: &ldqu
National Black Justice Coalition Mourns Loss and Celebrates Legacy of Congressman and Civil Rights Pioneer John Lewis
NEW YORK — in response to news of Congressman John Lewis’ passing, David J. Johns, the Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition, release
NBJC Celebrates Historic Supreme Court Decisions During Pride Month: “…the fight for justice is not over…”
Washington, DC – The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) celebrates several historic decisions handed down by the United States Supreme Court this week, including the exp
NBJC Board Chair: Marriage equality makes groundbreaking system ‘obsolete’
The Berkeley City Council is set to vote on a proposal to close the city's domestic partner registry, now that same-sex marriage is allowed in California. Gay District 2 Counci
Lettman-Hicks Quoted in article about LGBT rights
Kate Kendell spent Pride Weekend pretty much the way you’d expect of someone who has devoted the last quarter century to fighting for LGBT rights and marriage equality.
State Sen. Kelvin Atkinson (D-North Las Vegas) Comes Out!
GREAT NEWS out of Nevada! Nevada state Sen. Kelvin Atkinson (D-North Las Vegas) Comes Out In Gay Marriage Debate. He dismissed the idea that gay marriage threatened o
Our Issues: Interview with the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)
By: Justin Allen, AFROPUNK Contributor | April 9, 2013 | AFROPUNK.com Founded in 2003, the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) is a policy advocacy group based in Washington D.
Same-Sex Marriage Supporters Again Gather Outside Supreme Court
Several hundred same-sex marriage supporters once again gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday as the justices heard oral arguments in a case that challenges the cons
President Obama’s Historic Leadership on Prop 8 and Marriage Equality
Washington, D.C. – Friday, March 1, 2013 – Yesterday, the Department of Justice filed an amicus brief, urging the Supreme Court to declare it unconstitution
The State of Black LGBT in Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, NBJC Executive Director Sharon Lettman-Hicks appeared on Sheila Alexander-Reid Live, hosted by D.C. activist Sheila Alexander-Reid. Lettman-Hi