New Jersey Black Empowerment Coalition

New Jersey Black Empowerment Coalition is a statewide nonprofit organization at the intersection of policy, democracy, and civic participation, working towards racial justice in New Jersey. They seek to counter racial inequities, including the harm of disinvestment, by empowering communities of color to participate in the “cornerstone” right of democracy: voting. The organization educates key stakeholders and the broader public about relevant policy issues, encouraging active citizenship and inclusive democracy to achieve sustainable change.