LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY CENTER

Bronx, New York, 10460 United States

Mission Statement

AfroResistance is a Black Latinx women-led organization with the mission to educate and organize for human rights, democracy, and racial justice throughout the Americas.

About This Cause

AfroResistance, previously known as the Latin American and Caribbean Community Center (LACCC), was founded 14 years ago as a community-based organization to address the diverse political, economic and cultural needs of the growing Black Latino and Caribbean populations in the United States. Where we work Americas is the region that includes all countries in the Americas, meaning North, Central, South America and the Caribbean Islands regardless of language spoken. AfroResistance centers the Black Diaspora from the Latin American and the Caribbean region. AfroResistance is guided by the following Principles: __ Language Justice as an essential tool for Liberation Black Unity in the Americas Gender Analysis that centers Black TransWomen and Girls Racial Justice that centers Blackness Reproductive Justice as a human right Migration that honors Black peoples movement regardless of ‘status’ Economic Justice grounded in equity of wealth

LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY CENTER
409 Morris Park Ave
Bronx, New York 10460
United States
Phone 4046102807
Unique Identifier 200440935