Marsha P. Johnson Institute

The Marsha P. Johnson Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the rights of Black transgender people. Named after Marsha P. Johnson, a pioneering transgender activist, the institute works to combat violence, discrimination, and systemic injustices faced by Black trans individuals. It provides advocacy, education, and community support to foster safety, visibility, and liberation. By addressing issues like police brutality and societal bias, the organization aims to empower Black trans people and elevate their voices within society and policymaking.