National Black Nurses Association was created in 1971.
National Association for Black Veterans was created in 1974.
National Association of Black Journalists was created in 1975.
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.
United Black Association for Development was created in 1969.
Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists was created in 1973.
Association of Black Women Historians was created in 1979.
Elizabeth D. Koontz became the first black president of the National Education Association in 1968.
she was one of the First African American nurses who fought for the intergration of Black nurses into the ANA. She was executive director of the NACGN( National assocation of colored graduate nurses).
National Conference of Black Lawyers was created in 1968.
National Black Catholic Congress was created in 1889.
National Society of Black Physicists was created in 1977.