National Black Nurses Association was created in 1971.
National Association of Black Journalists was created in 1975.
National Association for Black Veterans was created in 1974.
Black nurses played a significant role in their efforts to desegregate the military by fighting for integration and against the Navy's ban on black nurses. The nurses obtained the assistance of First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. As a result, Mabel Staupers, and the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses played a large part in the desegregation of the military.
Black Cultural Association was created in 1968.
Association of Black Women Historians was created in 1979.
Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists was created in 1973.
United Black Association for Development was created in 1969.
Elizabeth D. Koontz became the first black president of the National Education Association in 1968.
National Black Deaf Advocates was created in 1982.
National Conference of Black Lawyers was created in 1968.
National Society of Black Physicists was created in 1977.
National Black Catholic Congress was created in 1889.