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Meanings and definitions for NOBC

The National Office for Black Catholics (NOBC) was an organization of Black Catholics in the United States, headquartered in Washington, DC. Its mission was “to make the Church relevant to the needs of the black community; to assist generally in the black liberation movement; to assist black Catholics in their efforts to become self-determining; and to become an effective voice in the whole of Church government.” NOBC was founded in 1970, as an umbrella group for the National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus (NBCCC), the National Black Sisters Conference (NBSC), and the National Black Lay Catholic Caucus (NBLCC).
NOBC – The National Office for Black Catholics, a US organisation
NOBCChE – the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, a US organisation