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The preeminent resource for identifying, recruiting and developing leaders among young people of color in the United States.
A voluntary organization of individuals and businesses working together to advance commercial, financial, industrial and civic interests of the community. The African American Chamber is an information bureau and a research/promotional medium.
A Library of Congress resource guide for the study of black history & culture.
A nationwide community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.
Approximately 2.8 million or 13 percent of all African Americans have diabetes. This organization has developed a community-based program to address the challenge of diabetes among African Americans.
Heart disease is a leading cause of death for African Americans. This website provides information on how to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and live a healthier lifestyle.
ALA today fights lung disease in all its forms, with special emphasis on asthma, tobacco control and environmental health.
BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc. is the leading provider of media and entertainment for African Americans and consumers of Black culture globally.
The Black Collegian provides a myriad of career resources including job search strategies, graduate school opportunities and career and industry reports.
Black Enterprise is the authority for business and trends and is the source of information for and about African American business markets and its leaders.
Blackhealthcare.com is a culturally oriented and ethnically focused comprehensive internet-based health and medical information provider dedicated to addressing the special health problems of African-Americans.
The largest online community for African Americans. Your online source for African American news, community, technology, culture, music, entertainment and more.
This is not a Web site link. The Partnership identifies black students who maintain a 3.0 GPA or better throughout their high school career and recognizes them as Black Scholars. For information call, The Urban League of Westchester at (914) 428-2114.
Portal offers chat clubs, member searches, Afro-centric greeting cards, member photos, and other services.
CBC's founding members' vision to "promote the public welfare through legislation designed to meet the needs of millions of neglected citizens," continues as a beacon and focal point for the legislative work and political activities of the Congressional Black Caucus today.
This website examines nearly 400 years of African-American history through five distinct time periods, from the struggles of slavery through the successes of the Civil Rights Movement.
The Human Rights Commission works to ensure that Westchester County remains a place where bigotry, prejudice, and discrimination are not tolerated.
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The U.S. Internat'l Information Programs Web site provides a wealth of information on African American history within the context of our country.
Improving the lives of African Americans and Other Communities of Color by expanding their participation in the areas of politics and public policy.
MHPF is a nonprofit educational, scientific and charitable 501(c)(3) organization that provides support for professional education, research and community service that promote optimum health among poor and minority people.
Formed in 1909, by a multiracial group of progressive thinkers, the NAACP is the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organization.
The Urban League is the nation’s oldest and largest community-based movement empowering African Americans to enter the economic and social mainstream.
A research center of the New York Public Library, the Schomburg is devoted to collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world.
SBA is an independent agency of the federal government that aids, counsels, assist and protects the interests of small business concerns.
The United Negro College Fund is the nation's oldest and most successful minority higher education assistance organization.
The mission of the OMH is to improve and protect the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will eliminate health disparities.
The Westchester County Department of Health addresses health issues specific to the African American Community.
County Executive Spano has launched a campaign to build more affordable housing in Westchester.
The Department of Human Resources provides information on current openings with County government, civil service exams and general employment information.
Westchester County is committed to creating a level playing field and helping everyone succeed. Our outreach program specifically promotes minority- and women-owned business participation.
The Westchester County Office of Economic Development offers business resources, financial assistance and a wide range of related services and incentives to help businesses prosper in Westchester County
This non-profit offers homelessness prevention services, utility shut-off prevention, information on available rentals and subsidies, mortgage default and andlord-tenant problems counseling.
One Stop Centers offer job training and resume workshops, as well as a resource library. Businesses come here to recruit, screen and interview candidates for openings in their respective companies.
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