National Black Justice Coalition

NBJC Hosts 3rd Annual 'OUT on the Hill' Leadership Summit

NBCJ hosts Leadership Summit to bring awareness to policy-makers about an inclusive LGBT agenda within the politics of Black America.

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Black LGBT Activists and Faith Leaders Launch NoWedge 2012

Black LGBT Activists and faith leaders gathered in DC to announce a new campaign: NoWedge 2012: A Memo to Black America to address the "wedge" tactics that have tried to divide and conquer Black communities.

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GLAAD Observes National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Today, GLAAD is joining countless individuals and organizations around the country in observing the 12th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). GLAAD has helped elevate the message of NBHAAD through the online media by placing articles at various outlets.

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NBJC Calls For Hate Crime Investigation in FAMU Hazing Death

Important details have emerged in the recent death of a Florida A&M University student, leading to a national call to action.

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Kylar Broadus: The Importance of the Transgender Day of Remembrance

Kylar Broadus is an African-American transgender advocate, lawyer, and founder of the Trans People of Color Coalition, the only national social justice organization promoting the interests of transgender people of color. Below, he shares his thoughts on the Transgender Day of Remembrance.

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NBJC's Sharon Lettman-Hicks on Being a Straight Ally and Standing with LGBT Youth

In “It Takes a Village: Standing with Our LGBT Youth,” Sharon Lettman-Hicks, executive director of the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), writes about the importance of straight allies standing up against anti-LGBT bullying in schools.

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National Black Justice Coalition Hosts Leadership Summit This Week

This Tuesday through Sunday, September 20-25, the National Black Justice Coalition will hold their second annual OUT on the Hill Black LGBT Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C.

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Roundup of Black LGBT Stories in the Media

Stories about and voices of black LGBT people in the media are starting to be heard in new and interesting ways.

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