NBJC Honors the Life and Legacy of Dr. Maya Angelou
The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) honors the life and legacy of Dr. Maya Angelou, who passed away this morning at her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at the
NBJC Responds to CNN’s Donald Sterling Interview
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Donald Sterling, the embattled owner of the LA Clippers, sat down for an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper to attempt damage contr
NBJC salutes Michael Sam for OWNING HIS POWER!!!
On Saturday, May 10, 2014, Michael Sam became the first openly gay player drafted into the National Football League by the St. Louis Rams. By proclaiming his truth, Sam has broken
2014 National Black Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day Statement
Washington, DC – April 10, 2014 – Today, The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), America's leading Black LGBT civil rights organization focused on
OAKLAND/BAY AREA REGISTER TODAY!
The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), the nation’s leading Black LGBT civil rights organization, is proud to partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration for th
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
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