NBJC Responds to Anti-LGBT Speech Found on the Campuses of Spelman and Morehouse: Hate Speech is Never Okay!
Washington, D.C. – March 26, 2014 – This week marks the annual LGBTQ Pride Week at Spelman and Morehouse Colleges in Atlanta, Georgia. This year’s theme is &ldquo
A Reality Check from Uganda
By Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks Our movement for full equality for LGBT people continues to gain momentum. We’ve seen tremendous strides in terms of marriage equality (a tota
HuffPost Black Voices: “The State of Black LGBT People and Their Families”
by Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks While the America we live in today is more tolerant and accepting than decades and centuries past, we still have a long and arduous road ahead. De
Juan Battle Reviews “The New Black”
The phrase “the new black” originated in the fashion world to describe something that is always current or universally useful. In this era of reality television,
Black Legends and Leaders of LGBT Sports
Legends and Leaders Kye Allums | Dorien Bryant | Glenn Burke | LeQuan Chapman Jason Collins | Wade Davis | Josh Dixon | Justin Fashanu | Fallon Fox Emile Griffith | Brittney
NBJC Partners with Athlete Ally to honor Black LGBT Sports Legends and Leaders
Legends and Leaders Kye Allums | Dorien Bryant | Glenn Burke | LeQuan Chapman Jason Collins | Wade Davis | Josh Dixon | Justin Fashanu | Fallon Fox Emile Griffith | Brittney
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed Senate Bill 1062!
On the evening of Wednesday, February 26, 2014, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer heard us all loud and clear and vetoed Senate Bill 1062! On Monday the
NBJC Calls on the U.S. Government to Support Our LGBT Brothers and Sisters in Uganda
Washington, D.C.– The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), the nation’s leading Black LGBT civil rights organization, strongly condemns the so-called “
Historic Partnership to Defeat Discrimination: Diverse Business Groups Say NO to AZ SB 1062
On the evening of Wednesday, February 26, 2014, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer heard us all loud and clear and vetoed Senate Bill 1062! On Monday the National Gay &
National Black Justice Coalition Joins Campaign to Support Michael Sam with Brendon Ayanbadejo
WASHINGTON, DC (February 12, 2014) – With the announcement that Michael Sam, the University of Missouri’s star defensive end, has made history by publicly coming out as