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Non-profit
The Black Collective is a left-of-center activist organization based in southern Florida that is connected to the larger Black Lives Matter movement. It has staunchly opposed several policies of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), particularly his support of a state law passed in 2021 designed to prevent public
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Non-profit
The Black Institute (TBI) is a left-of-center think tank based in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 2010 by Bertha Lewis, former CEO of the defunct low-income advocacy and voter outreach group Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), the Black Institute focuses on issues related to African Americans,
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Other Group
The Black Joy Creators Fellowship is a project of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation. 1 It is a fellowship
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Non-profit
Black Teacher Collaborative (BTC) seeks to recruit and train Black teachers for schools with majority Black populations. It aims to implement curricula based upon racial identity, systemic change, and Black liberation and self-determination. 1 It
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Other Group
Law for Black Lives (L4BL) is a self-described “political organization” 1 that includes more than “6,000 radical lawyers, legal workers, and law students.”
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Other Group
White People 4 Black Lives (WP4BL) is a far-left agitation group that is the Los Angeles, California, chapter of left-wing agitation group Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ). 1
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Political Party/527
The Black Panther Party was a communist Black militant organization founded in 1966 that allied with extremist New Left organizations such as Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and communist regimes abroad.
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Non-profit
The International Black Freedom Alliance (IBFA) is a radical-left activist group which claims to represent the interests of black people around the world. The group touts its alleged global reach, claiming that it “organizes without boarders [sic]” and claiming that it had supporters in multiple cities around the world when
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Non-profit
Black Visions Collective (Black Visions) is a radical-left activist organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that focuses on racial and transgender issues. Since the death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis police in mid-2020, the organization has focused efforts on defunding the city police. Founded in 2017, Black Visions
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Non-profit
Black Trans Femmes in the Arts (BTFA) is a left-of-center project of the Arts Business Collaborative. 1 Founded by NYU alumnus Jordyn Jay in 2019, BTFA sponsors arts projects led by “black trans femmes,” or African-American,
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Non-profit
Black Trans Media is a New York City-based transgender activism organization that hosts workshops to support and promote the interests of Black transgender people. It is fiscally sponsored by the left-of-center Alliance for Global Justice, an “anti-capitalist” sponsorship group that has historically supported authoritarian regimes in Latin America. In
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Non-profit
Black Organizing for Leadership and Dignity (BOLD) is a sub-organization and project of the left-wing Highlander Research and Education Center. BOLD was founded in 2010 to train left-wing activists for leadership roles in activist groups. These training courses take place online and at the Highlander Center’s retreat in Tennessee.
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For-profit
The Black Trans Travel Fund is a fund operated by transgender actor and activist Devin Lowe to pay for car rides and alternate means of transportation for Black transgender women in New York and New Jersey. In 2020, the fund was among 30 other local organizations selected by the
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Non-profit
The California Black Freedom Fund (CBFF) is a left-of-center grantmaking initiative that plans to spend $100 million over 5 years to address alleged systemic racism against African Americans in California. Formally announced in 2021, initial donors to the Fund include JPMorgan Chase, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the California
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For-profit
Blackbird is a progressive public relations organization that works primarily with aligned organizations and individuals to develop and promote publicity campaigns and materials. Movements that Blackbird has bolstered through its work include Black Lives Matter and Me Too (sometimes styled as #MeToo). Background In 2014, as the Black
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Non-profit
Black to the Future Action Fund (BFAF) is a political advocacy group associated with Black Lives Matter. BFAF aims to educate and organize left-of-center African-American voters to elect African-American officials to further its political goals. The organization’s Black Agenda 2020 lays out a left-wing platform for reforming the allegedly
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Non-profit
Black Futures Lab (BFL) is a voter mobilization and advocacy group targeting African-American voters run by Black Lives Matter leader Alicia Garza. BFL is a project of the San Francisco Chinese Progressive Association (CPA), a left-of-center to radical-left advocate for low-income Asian Americans. Black to the Future
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Non-profit
100 Black Men of America, Inc., often shortened to The 100, is a mentoring organization created by African-American men to support African-American children and teens. The program recruits and trains black professionals to mentor youth in the areas of education, health and wellness, leadership, and economic empowerment, among others, as
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Non-profit
BlackOUT Collective is a direct-action organization founded in 2014 in the wake of anti-police riots that started in Ferguson, Missouri, after the police shooting of Michael Brown that offers training and support to anti-police and other radical-left protesters. It is associated with the broader Black Lives Matter movement, and though it
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Other Group
Black Table Arts is a left-of-center identity-politics organization that focuses on promoting the arts in African-American communities, primarily in the Minneapolis area. The organization has sponsored a number of projects including compilation books of the work of African-American poets, theatre projects focused on left-progressive racial issues, and other race-based community
