AAAC Information Resource Links

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Connecticut

• BLACK AMERICA WEB
• 2011 Black & Latino Caucus
• A Salute to Black History - Information on Influencial African-Americans http://www.ls.cc.al.us/blackhistory/blackhistory.html
• Foundation for Educational Advancement, Inc. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention http://www.feact.org/feacttraining.html  -  http://feact.org/training/help.html 
• COLLEGE GOAL SUNDAY http://www.collegegoalsundayct.org/
• KNOWHOW2GO http://www.knowhow2go.org/
• NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF CT http://www.kidney.org/site/index.cfm?ch=102
• State of Connecticut  (Connect CT, excellent links to Connecticut websites)
• Amistad America  (Amistad Ship / History)
• Connecticut Freedom Trail  (Links to 22 Freedom Trail Sites important to CT Black History)
• Connecticut African-Americans Health Statistics  (pdf)
• Connecticut African-American Demographics  (pdf)
• CenterEdge Project

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National

• Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society
• National Congress of Black Women  (Empowerment of African-Americans in the political process)
• Black Leadership Forum, Inc.  (Non-partisan confederate of national civil rights and service organizations)
• National Organization of Blacks in Government  (Advocacy, professional development)
• Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)  (Economic Dev. Education, Job training)
• Consortium for Graduate Study in Management  (Graduate fellowship program)
• International Association of Black Professional firefighters
• Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies  (Public Policy)
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc.
• NAACP  (Civil Rights, Education)
• National Association of Black Social Workers, Inc.  (Black social work issues)
• National Urban League
• National Association of Negro Business & Professional Women’s Club, Inc.  (Community based social service organization)
• National Baptist Convention  (7.5 million memberships w/ 30,000 churches)
• National Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc.  (Black businesses)
• National Black Police Association  (Black Police Org.)
• National Caucus and Center of Black Aged. Inc.  (Black Aging)
• National Coalition of 100 Black Women  (Black Women Advocates)
• National Forum for Black Public Administrators  (Advancement of Black Public Administrators)
• Black Career Women  (Black Women Career Issues)

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Other Sites

• Mirador Magazine  (Elder content w/ web links)
• Black Enterprise  (Business news, Investing, Careers)
• BET  (Black Entertainment Television)