Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

A Place for Ideas, Dialogue, and Community Action

Harrisburg Community Black Think Tank brings neighbors together to develop ideas, strengthen civic connection, and turn shared priorities into constructive action.

Membership recruitment

HCBTT Is Looking for New Members

Join a community committed to developing ideas, shaping public policy, advocating for community needs, and advancing economic empowerment in Harrisburg.

Interested in becoming a member? Call Macajah Lee Brown Jr. at 717-623-5724.

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Our mission

Policy, leadership, and advocacy rooted in community.

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The mission of the Harrisburg Community Black Think Tank (HCBTT) is to develop and advance public policy addressing issues that affect our community, including education, healthcare, mental health, criminal justice, housing, childcare, and economic opportunity.

Community priorities

Ideas that can lead to action

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Education & opportunity

A space for HCBTT to publish concerns, resources, initiatives, and calls to action.

Justice & public policy

A space for HCBTT to publish concerns, resources, initiatives, and calls to action.

Economic empowerment

A space for HCBTT to publish concerns, resources, initiatives, and calls to action.

Featured event

Meeting of the Minds

Connect. Collaborate. Elevate. · October 17, 2026

Time, venue, address, and RSVP details to be confirmed.

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