Black Alliance for Just Immigration

Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) is a nationally-recognized organization based in Brooklyn, NY, dedicated to advancing racial, social, and economic justice through strategic community organizing and advocacy. With local organizing committees established across New York, Georgia, California, and Florida, plus staff presence in Texas and Minnesota, BAJI delivers comprehensive services designed to empower African American and Black immigrant communities. The organization specializes in coalition building, campaign development, and leadership training that equips partner organizations with the skills and resources needed to drive meaningful change. BAJI provides technical assistance to nonprofits and community groups working toward racial justice, helping them develop sustainable organizing strategies and strengthen their advocacy efforts. The organization also partners with faith communities to amplify their prophetic voice in social justice movements, recognizing the unique role of religious institutions in promoting equity and accountability. Through facilitated dialogues and educational forums, BAJI creates spaces where African Americans and Black immigrants can explore complex issues including race, identity, racism, migration, and globalization. Operating at both local and regional levels, BAJI combines direct community engagement with institutional support, ensuring that grassroots movements have access to professional expertise, training resources, and collaborative networks. The organization's multi-state presence and diverse service offerings make it a cornerstone resource for communities in Brooklyn, NY and beyond seeking to build power and achieve systemic change.