The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) is a civil rights organization dedicated to empowering Black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people. NBJC??s mission is to end racism and homophobia.
works to make Prince William County, Virginia and the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park a welcoming place for all its residents – gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and straight. We are a non-partisan organization, open to anyone 21 years of age or older, that is committed to recognizing the diversity of the Greater Prince William community by building relationships with business and civic groups, community leaders, and our elected leadership.
The mission of the National Friendship Movement is to provide a national platform for professional and retired African-American lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons to network both professionally and socially.
The DC Trans Coalition (DCTC) is a volunteer, grassroots, community-based organization dedicated to fighting for human rights, dignity, and equal access for transsexual, transgender and gender-diverse people in the District of Columbia.
(National) The Gay and Lesbian Victory fund is the nation’s largest LGBT political action committee and the only national organization dedicated to increasing the number of openly LGBT elected officials at all levels of government. The Victory Fund and its national donor network have helped hundreds of openly LGBT candidates win elections to local, state and federal offices.
Programs and services for the African American LGBT community at the DC Center
Many Voices is committed to creating a national movement for gay and transgender justice from within the Black church.
Family Equality Council works to ensure equality for LGBT families by building community, changing hearts and minds, and advancing social justice for all families.
The mission of Black Lesbian and Gay Pride Day, Inc. (BLGPD) is to increase awareness of and pride in the diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender in the African American community as well as support organizations that focus on health disparities, education, youth and families.
The National Black Gay Men’s Advocacy Coalition (NBGMAC) is committed to improving the health and well-being of black gay men through advocacy that is focused on research, policy, education and training.
Equality Maryland works to secure and protect the rights of LGBT Marylanders by promoting legislative initiatives on the state, county and municipal levels. Our professional lobbyists and legislative team work with our allies in the General Assembly to shape and pass positive legislation in Annapolis and to beat back discriminatory legislation.