BLACK ORGANIZATIONS

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COMMUNITY PARTNERS

 

 

There are a number of organizations and communities that support Black communities on the front lines. We encourage you to make a contribution to support their efforts.

 

Black Lives Matter

#BlackLivesMatter was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer. Black Lives Matter Foundation, Inc is a global organization in the US, UK, and Canada, whose mission is to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.

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Black Alliance for Just Immigration
Black Alliance for Just Immigration LogoThe Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) educates and engages African American and black immigrant communities to organize and advocate for racial, social, and economic justice. BAJI believes that a thriving multiracial democracy requires racial, social, and economic justice for all. African Americans and black immigrants are stronger together and we can win by becoming leaders in the fight against structural racism and systemic discrimination. BAJI was formed to bring Black voices together to advocate for equality and justice in our laws and our communities.

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Color Of Change
Color Of Change LogoColor Of Change is the nation’s largest online racial justice organization. We help people respond effectively to injustice in the world around us. As a national online force driven by more than 1.5 million members, we move decision-makers in corporations and government to create a more human and less hostile world for Black people in America.

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The Movement for Black Lives
The Movement for Black Lives LogoBlack humanity and dignity requires Black political will and power. In response to the sustained and increasingly visible violence against Black communities in the U.S. and globally, a collective of more than 50 organizations representing thousands of Black people from across the country have come together with renewed energy and purpose to articulate a common vision and agenda. We are a collective that centers and is rooted in Black communities, but we recognize we have a shared struggle with all oppressed people; collective liberation will be a product of all of our work.

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UndocuBlack Network
UndocuBlack Network LogoThe UndocuBlack Network is a multigenerational network of currently and formerly undocumented Black people that fosters community, facilitates access resources, and contributes to transforming the realities of our people, so we are thriving and living our fullest lives. We do this by: Developing the leadership of our members through tools, training, and programming. Building power with and for our communities through advocacy, local organizing, and cultivating strategic alliances to advance policies that affect our daily lives. Centering the humanity, dignity, and wellbeing of our communities in all aspects of our work.

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I Run With Maud

A Go Fund Me page set up by Akeem Baker, Ahmaud's best friend, is organized on behalf of Ahmaud's mother, after his murder on Februrary 23rd, 2020.

 

Memorial Fund for George Floyd

A Go Fund Me page set up by Philonise Floyd, George Floyd's brother after his murder on May 25th, 2020.

 

Memorial Fund for Tony McDade

A Go Fund Me page set up by Shani Angela on behalf of Wanda McDade, the mother of Tony McDade who was murdered on May 27th, 2020.

 

Military Resilience Foundation

The MRF's mission is to promote relational healing amongst military members, their families, military units, and our communities, through holistic experiences that help to regain personal identities and form lasting connections.

 

NAACP

The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is to secure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure the health and well-being of all persons.

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