Tag: black
group name: nbjc
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August 08, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
That seems to be the strategy for the senior Florida State Rep. Bob Allen a Republican after his arrest on charges of solicitation last month. The longtime foe of LGBT rights in Florida offered an unoriginal . . .
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September 15, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
On Friday Louisiana's appeals court abruptly vacated the felony conviction of a black teenager accused of beating a white student in a case fraught with racial tensions.
With the prospect of . . .
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November 13, 2006 03:46 PM EST --
Breaking the marble ceiling Representative Nancy Pelosi, D-CA is set to become the first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives.
At the same time a record number of African Americans are set to . . .
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January 09, 2007 06:22 PM EST --
Community,
Please tune in as one of the young men who was shot in the Chicago "gay house" incident is interviewed along with his best friend, house mother and some of those who provide . . .
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July 24, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
If the NAACP Can Bury the N-Word
Could the F-Word be Too Far behind?
by: H. Alexander Robinson
For the third year in a row, the National Black Justice Coalition proudly and pro-actively participated . . .
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August 12, 2007 10:07 PM EDT --
Standing Up to
Jim Crow Justice in 2007
By: H. Alexander Robinson
H. Alexander Robinson, NBJC CEO
In September 2006, a group of African American high school students in Jena, Louisiana, . . .
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November 02, 2006 01:22 PM EST --
Originally published by the Daily Press
Is Gay Marriage Like Civil Rights?
By Hugh Lessig
Thursday 11.02.06
Debate on a proposed Virginia amendment strikes a chord in the black community.
RICHMOND—One . . .
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December 13, 2006 01:38 PM EST --
Story Highlights
• Poll shows most Americans consider racism a problem
• Blacks more than twice as likely to call racism a "very serious" problem
• Almost half of whites . . .
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March 29, 2007 12:28 PM EDT --
Reference: Male Sorority: http://www.bet.com/News/MIAKASAKA.htm
by: Meredith Moises, Acting Director of Constituency, www.nbjc.org
I have read the self righteous diatribes about . . .
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September 15, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
It’s a rhetorical question. I know the answer and the answer is yes.
Of course there has been no real mention of gay, lesbian or bisexual African-Americans in the 10-week BET docu-drama BALDWIN . . .
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November 15, 2007 04:38 PM EST --
NBJC Joins
The Hip Hop Movement
Although hip hop hasn't always beeen lyrically kind in its treatment towards the LGBT community, efforts are now under way to find . . .
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October 25, 2006 12:29 PM EDT --
Currently the state of Michigan is debating the topic of Affirmative Action and their final decision could possibly bring about a snow-ball effect that could hit the US like Armageddon. The saying . . .
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August 19, 2007 04:33 PM EDT --
Not only are words powerful so are images. I thought I would check out a favorite blog and came across an interesting piece on a recent Intel ad http://www.keithboykin.com/arch/2007/08/17/is_this_ad_racist. . . .
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September 18, 2007 01:57 PM EDT --
The definition of a hate crime or at least how hate crimes laws are used seems to be the question of the week. As my regular readers will recall I rasied the question of what is a hate crime in the . . .
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August 15, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
NBJC-TV
Is Launched!!
The Black LGBT revolution will be televised; NBJC-TV is here!!
Every month look for news, entertainment and educational videos that are completely focused upon The Power . . .
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September 11, 2007 10:16 AM EDT --
Jena 6 Update
This summer, NBJC joined the nationwide push to right the wrongs of the Jena 6 case in Louisiana. You can read our commentary here.
Although a Louisiana judge has since reduced . . .
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September 15, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
When police arrived at a rickety mobile home in Big Creek, West Virginia on September 8th, they found something that shocked the community. Megan Williams a 20-year-old black woman was being held hostage . . .
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April 09, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
So what do you think of the Don Imus Radio situation?? Just in case you're not up to date on the issues, here's a recap:
According to the website Media Matters:
"On the April 4 edition . . .
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November 16, 2006 12:34 PM EST --
Report Cites Disparities, Recommends Family, Legal, Education, Healthcare Policy Changes
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) - The Health Policy Institute (HPI) of the Joint Center for Political and Economic . . .
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March 14, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
By: Dr. Sylvia Rhue, Director of Religious Affairs, www.nbjc.org
The National Black Justice Coalition presented a wildly successful 2nd Annual Black Church Summit at the historic Mother Bethel AME . . .
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