Black Pride Education Empowerment Series

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BPEE Series is a BACH’s CROPs initiative that conducts empowerment activities-programs.

With the many health disparities affecting Black Same-gender loving (SGL; i.e., Le***an, Gay, Bisexual), Trans, and Q***r people, The Behavioral & Community Health Group's (BACH) public charity - Capacity-building, Resources, and Opportunities, for Populations (CROPs), also known as BACH's CROPs, is working to change the way vulnerable Black SGL, Trans, and Q***r people see themselves. BACH's CROPs' mission is "to cultivate, empower, and support the capacity and skills development of vulnerable populations - improving self-efficacy, wellness, and well-being".

10/23/2026

A troubling ruling in the killing of Memphis transgender woman Paris Lee raises concerns about justice for the LGBTQ+ community.

A Tennessee appeals court has overturned the voluntary manslaughter conviction of the man who killed Lee, a Black transgender woman, ordering a new trial that allows her transgender identity to be introduced as evidence.

The decision has renewed concerns about the controversial trans “panic” defense and the treatment of transgender victims in the justice system.

Read the full story at focuslgbt.com.

Story by S. Baum (they/them) | Originally published by Erin in the Morning. Republished by Focus.

10/23/2026

06/12/2026

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Address

5646 Read Boulevard, Suite 130
New Orleans, LA
70127

Telephone

(504) 722-4099

Website

https://thebachgroup.org/crops-1

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