The New Jersey Black
We Stand For Equality in New Jersey & Nationwide
Who is the NJ Black Empowerment Coalition?
We are dedicated to creating equality for all Black people in New Jersey and nationwide. We stand at the intersection of policy, democracy, and civic participation working toward racial justice in New Jersey.
Our shared vision | NJBEC Mission
The NJBEC Mission & Vision
The New Jersey Black Empowerment Coalition seeks to bring about equity of opportunity for Black people in New Jersey by educating Black people and the broader public about public policy issues related to racial injustice, as well as educating people about the importance of voter empowerment in order to achieve sustainable change.
The NJBEC Impact
Black people in New Jersey face incredible disparities in wealth, criminal justice, educational opportunity, housing, healthcare, and many other areas. NJBEC exists to generate the policy change that people of color deserve in a state with the kind of racial inequities that we Black New Jerseyans face.
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Our leadership represents the diversity and power of our Black community in New Jersey.
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