Among other things, the Black Concerns Committee develops among Friends a keener awareness of the violence of racism and stimulates involvement of Friends, as individuals and as members of meetings, in today's racial crisis.
The Barrington Dunbar Fund Committee educates Friends on the needs of the Black and Latin American sectors of the community and stimulates Friends' concern and cooperation in responding to the needs of the wider community. It also administers the Black Development Fund as the money is made available to the committee.
The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. Drawing on continuing spiritual insights and working with people of many backgrounds, AFSC nurtures the seeds of change and respect for human life that transform social relations and systems.
