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Organizational Transition Update from Black & Pink National Board of Directors Over the past several months, the Board has learned about various privately and publicly shared accounts of harm to staff at multiple levels at Black & Pink National, and has subsequently worked to appropriately respond. The Board has been prioritizing internal work with the …

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PRESS RELEASE: Black & Pink National Thanks Dominique Morgan and Welcomes Tena Hahn-Rodriguez OMAHA, Neb. — On June 1st, Dominique Morgan stepped down from Black & Pink National after serving as Executive Director since January 2018. Over the last nearly five years, she has raised our organization’s profile to new heights with novel programming and …

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Black & Pink National Recognizes the Black & Pink Union February 10, 2022 On February 9th, Black & Pink National staff announced the formation of the Black & Pink Union under the auspices of the Denver NewsGuild (TNG-CWA L37074); and on February 10th, Black & Pink National’s Executive Director, Dominique Morgan, voluntarily recognized the Black …

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The holiday season can be a really difficult and isolating time for folks inside, especially for our Black & Pink National family who might not have loved ones to connect with on the outside. Our holiday cards help to bring moments of joy, connection, and community to our members – But we need your help! …

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Support our African trans siblings at Reuniting of African Descendants (R.O.A.D.)! As we celebrate Pride month and the increased visibility of US-specific trans and queer liberation issues that comes with it, we are also thinking about trans and queer folx across the world who are heavily impacted by anti-LGBTQIA2S+ violence – people like the trans …

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Prisons won’t end police violence. What will? The eradication of the criminal punishment system in all its forms. Greetings family, As abolitionists and as an organization rooted in abolitionist values, we sit in a peculiar space as many people in the Black community identify the hard fought guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin as a declaration …

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Stimulus Checks for Incarcerated People We have assembled two documents which we hope are helpful to our incarcerated community as they complete tax forms to receive their stimulus payments. Please distribute far and wide to your incarcerated loved ones so that we can get money into the hands of our people!  Full document with instructions …

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Black & Pink National Welcomes New Board Members! Black & Pink National, a prison abolition organization mobilizing to liberate LGBTQIA2S+ people and people living with HIV/AIDS from the criminal punishment system, announces the appointment of nine (9) new members to its Board of Directors, joining established board member and newly elected Board President, Tanya Nguyen. …

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Help us share information regarding stimulus payments to our incarcerated community! Black & Pink National is excited to be sending information regarding stimulus payments to our inside members in our upcoming Newsletter! With the help of our community, we can send this information to even more incarcerated people across the country!  Print one or both …

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Black & Pink’s Inaugural Kuwasi Balagoon Awards,Celebrating Those Thriving with HIV/AIDS! In honor of Kuwasi Balagoon, a New Afrikan anarchist who died from AIDS-related illnesses while incarcerated, Black & Pink wanted to create an award designed to honor everyday people thriving with HIV/AIDS. Join us in honoring and celebrating our 2020 Kuwasi Balagoon Awards honorees!