National

Black

Action

Convention

2027

  • “Nobody is free until everybody is free.”

    – Fannie Lou Hamer

  • “We cannot think of uniting with others, until after we have first united among ourselves..”

    – Malcolm X

National Black Legislative Agenda

Key Issues: Of the proposed legislative agenda that will be debated and voted on at the national convention for ratification. Check Our Platform page for further details.

Economic Justice

  • Reparations Policy

  • Political Finance

  • Black Consumer Power

  • Economic Self-Reliance

  • Corporate & Institutional Accountability

  • Equal Pay

Media Independence

  • National Fund For Black-owned Media

  • Media Accountability

  • Public funding for community journalism

Technology

  • Community-owned broadband infrastructure

  • Community data governance

  • Black-led technology incubators and cooperatives

Education Justice

  • Black-led Education System

  • Youth Political, Economic Empowerment, the Arts

  • Health & Nutrition

  • Prison, mental Health Oversight, Special Needs

  • Higher Education Funding (HBCU’s)

Environmental Protection

  • Form a Black-led Environmental Justice Coalition

  • Stop: Data Center Pollution & Toxic Waste Sites in our communities

  •  Green infrastructure investment. Community-owned clean and renewable energy

Criminal Justice Reform

  • End the Prison Industrial Complex

  • Legal System Reform: prosecutorial accountability, mandatory minimums, bail fees, restorative justice programs

  • Re-define Policing

Healthcare Justice

  • Unequal Access to Care

  • Maternal Mortality Disparities

  • Racial Bias in Pain Management

  • Higher Burden of Chronic Disease

  • Black-led hospitals

Rural Development

  • Land & Agricultural Empowerment

  • Urban-Rural Linkages

  • Rural Community Development

Food Distribution Protection

  • Food Sovereignty: End food apartheid

  • Community-owned grocery stores

Action Agenda For Political Office Holders & Seekers

  • Representation: Ensure Black representation proportional to our local and state population.

  • Criminal Justice Reform: Establish a Bill of Rights for Black People in the Criminal Justice System, including the right to fair bail, speedy trial, end police union power, lawyer of choice, and humane treatment in prisons.

  • Economic & Fiscal Justice: Support reparations, tax reform, and wealth redistribution to correct historic inequities. End corporate bailouts and redirect defense budgets toward social development. Increase estate and inheritance taxes to 90% to end the perpetuation of inherited white wealth.

  • Land, Housing, and Infrastructure: Enact a New Homestead Act for Black land ownership and housing. Establish a Black-controlled Community Development Bank and use eminent domain to reclaim land for Black communities.

  • Social & Human Rights: Support universal healthcare, free education, equal pay, Roe v. Wade, criminal justice reform, and social security expansion. Provide community-controlled childcare and social services.

  • Technology & Digital Sovereignty: Fund Black tech entrepreneurs and protect the digital infrastructure of the Black community.