Tag: homosexuality
member name: National Black Justice Coalition Washington DC
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March 28, 2007 04:13 PM EDT --
It's a choice... NOT
by: Darian Aaron
http://loldarian.blogspot.com
It's a choice. That statement always baffles me when it's being hurled at the gay community from the religious . . . more
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May 01, 2007 09:58 PM EDT --
Justice is the Issue:
Not Sermons Against Homosexuality
On Saturday, April 28, The Washington Post ran a story entitled: “Conservative Black Pastors Fight Bill on Hate Crimes: At Issue Are Sermons . . . more
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November 15, 2006 11:36 AM EST --
By Alan Cooperman and Peter Whoriskey
Washington Post Staff Writers
BALTIMORE, Nov. 14 -- Faced with rising public acceptance of same-sex relationships, three U.S. Christian denominations are taking . . . more
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January 02, 2007 12:02 PM EST --
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 -- In an op-ed published in Tuesday's New York Times, John M. Shalikashvili, retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says Congress should give "serious reconsideration" . . . more
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January 10, 2007 12:07 PM EST --
Media Advisory:
Family and friends of Lee Person better known throughout the community as "Diamond", joined by members of the local and national transgender community, will gather for a candlelight . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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November 14, 2006 10:53 AM EST --
I have often wondered why Black Churches are so eager to get on the gay hating bandwagon. Now, I am not talking about the few affirming and true Christian Black churches who welcome all people, including . . . more
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January 16, 2007 06:06 PM EST --
by: H. Alexander Robinson,
NBJC Executive Director/CEO
As noted here last week, Rev. Walter Fauntroy was to be the keynote speaker in an Oregon MLK Day Celebration. In an apparent response . . . more
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November 15, 2006 11:30 AM EST --
By CLARE NULLIS, Associated Press Writer
South African lawmakers passed legislation recognizing gay marriages on Tuesday despite criticism from both traditionalists and gay activists.
The bill, unprecedented . . . more
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January 08, 2007 02:29 PM EST --
By: H. Alexander Robinson
NBJC Executive Director/CEO
Racial bias, religious bigotry and homophobia seem to have intersected and again resulted in violence. The Washington Blade newswire is reporting . . . more
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November 30, 2006 05:37 PM EST --
By H. Alexander Robinson
CEO/Exeuctive Director
National Black Justice Coaltion
www.nbjc.org
Within the next 25 years, AIDS is set to join heart disease and stroke as the top three causes of . . . more
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December 06, 2006 11:55 AM EST --
Meredith Moise
Associate Director of Religious Affairs
As I sat in the MD Court of Appeals on Monday listening to arguments for and against same sex marriage in the state, I was struck by the civility . . . more
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January 02, 2007 01:11 PM EST --
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By Keith Boykin, www.keithboykin.com
Tuesday, January 2 2007, 1:31AM
Six black men were shot at a gay house party in Chicago during the New Year's Eve weekend. Police said the shooting at . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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December 07, 2006 11:28 AM EST --
From 365gay.com
(Providence, Rhode Island) -Rhode Island's Supreme Court was asked Wednesday to indirectly take up the issue of same-sex marriage. The Chief Family Court Judge Jeremiah S. Jeremiah . . . more
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October 12, 2006 09:11 AM EDT --
For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 12, 2006
MEDIA CONTACT:
Herndon Davis, Director of Communications
hedavis@nbjc.org
(202) 349-3739
NBJC Deplores Violent Attack
. . . more
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October 20, 2006 03:01 PM EDT --
"We Are Here," an exhibit of photographic images of African-American lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Chicagoans by Richard Lee Gray opened at 12 noon on Friday, October 6, in the Community . . . more
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October 23, 2006 03:52 PM EDT --
The recent Mark Foley scandal is an example of the abuse of power and the lack of personal responsibility which surrounds it. Foley's behavior was highly inappropriate and he should be punished . . . more
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