• Works closely with agencies responsible for providing services to members of the Armed Forces and Veterans to ensure programs are administered fairly and justly to the minority community.

• Promotes positive images in the media and works to eliminate employment segregation in radio, television and other areas of this industry.

• Enlists the support of other community organizations on issues affecting the interests of minority groups.

• Works to preserve and expand economic empowerment through research, partnerships with public and private entities, and the promotion of business ownership and homeownership.

• Seeks to eliminate segregation and other discriminatory practices in public education.

• Studies the financial needs of the Branch and shall be responsible for drafting an adequate annual budget.

• Plans and conducts fund raising activities in conjunction with the Finance Committee.

• Works to promote, protect and maintain the health of the community be advocating for equal access to health education, treatment, care and research.

Housing

• Studies housing conditions in the community and addresses complaints while opposing all restrictive housing practice.

Labor and Industry

Committee Chair- Edward Meeks, Jr.

• Works to eliminate discriminatory employment practices with regard to wages, training, promotion and dismissals.

Legal Redress

• Investigates all cases reported, supervises all litigation in which the Branch interested and serves as liaison to the National Office.

Membership

• Works to maintain and increase membership by organizing membership campaigns, soliciting new members and securing renewals.

Life Membership

Committee Chair- Richard Stewart

• Focuses solely on recruiting Life Members and sponsors a continuing program to this end.

Political Action

Committee Chair- Donald Singleton

• Works to increase the number of registered voters, seeks the repeal of racially discriminatory legislation and improve the administration of justice.

Press and Publicity

Committee Chair- Alan Lincoln

• Secures publicity for the works of the Branch and the Association and serves as liaison to the CRISIS.

Religious Affairs

Committee Chair- Johnnie Miott

• Works to give moral and ethical interpretation to civil rights initiatives and enlist the support of religious groups of all denominations.

Youth Work

• Coordinates programs and serves as advisers and mentors for senior and youth groups.