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The stated mission of the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America is: ...to win full Reparations for Black African Descendants residing in the United States and its territories for the genocidal war against Africans that created the TransAtlantic Slave "Trade" Chattel Slavery, Jim Crow and Chattel Slavery’s continuing vestiges (the Maafa).
African American Policy Forum; African Civilization Society; African-American book publishers in the United States, 1960–80; Afro-American Association; Alliance of Black Jews; Alpha Kappa Mu; List of Alpha Kappa Mu chapters; American Tennis Association; Ariel Investments; Atlanta Sociological Laboratory; Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh ...
The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBW) [1] is a non-profit volunteer organization for African American women. Its members address common issues in their communities, families and personal lives, promoting gender and racial equity .
To qualify for the program, Black Americans must either have lived in Evanston between 1919 and 1969 or be a direct descendant of someone who did. [3] [4] [5] The program had the endorsement of the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America and the National African American Reparations Commission. [1]
In 1978, A. Billy S. Jones-Hennin, [2] [3] Darlene Garner, and Delores P. Berry [4] organized the National Coalition of Black Gays (NCBG) in Columbia, Maryland, to provide a national advocacy forum for African American gay men and lesbians at a time when no other organization existed to express their views.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) [a] is an American civil rights organization formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, and Henry Moskowitz.
The Colored National Labor Union (CNLU) or National Labor Union was a labor union formed by African Americans to organize their labor collectively on a national level. Established in 1869, the CNLU, like other labor unions in the United States , was created with the goal of improving the working conditions and quality of life for its members.
In African-American history, the National Negro Congress (NNC; 1936–ca. 1946) was an African-American organization formed in 1936 [1] [2] at Howard University as a broadly based coalition organization with the goal of fighting for Black liberation; it subsumed the League of Struggle for Negro Rights.