(provides reporting on a wide range of social, community, and environmental issues for mainstream and alternative media that amplifies progressive voices)

American Radio Works

(ARW creates documentaries, series projects, podcasts and online content for the public radio system and the internet)

Regional Development

Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority

Agenda 360: A Regional Action Plan

Hamilton County Regional Planning Commission

Northern Kentucky: Vision 2015

Cincinnati Travel and Tourism

The Greater Cincinnati Convention & Visitors Bureau

Cincinnati USA.com

Other Links:

..Ohio Conference NAACP

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..NAACP Region III
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NAACP Field Resources

NAACP Departments & Programs

NAACP Crisis Magazine

NAACP Constitution and Bylaws for Units-February 2010

PolicyLink: A research, capacity building, and advocacy organization working to advance policies to achieve economic and social equity

Institutionalized Racism: Resources to Understand and Address it

Education:

The Miracle at Taft High School

Free Online Learning Links:

---MIT OpenCourseWare for High School

---Open High School of Utah

---Seton CCHS Virtual Library

---PBS (Features educational programming and resources)

---A&E Classroom : (Supplements to middle school, junior high, and high school curricula including programs, study guides, and links).

---The Internet Public Library (Features a searchable, subject-categorized directory of authoritative websites)

---Information Please (Infoplease.com--Find facts on thousands of subjects)

---How Stuff Works (Learn How Everything Works)

---Dictionary.Com

---Smithsonian.com

---Yahoo EDUCATION Web Links directory

Scholarships Links

PHD Project :(Mission is to increase the diversity of corporate America by increasing the diversity of business school faculty)

The Education Trust (Closing the gaps in opportunity and achievement Pre-K thru College)

Family Poverty and Its Implications for School Success: Issues Facing Cincinnati Families (March 2004 Research Brief—University of Cincinnati)

Ohio School Facilities Commission Construction Management Documents

NAACP Policy & Advocacy-EDUCATION

Scholarships Links --

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Web Sites --

Center for Evaluation and Education Policy (CEEP)

Children Left Behind Project

Article(Cinti Enquirer 2/23/04): Area schools lead in tough discipline

Article (Cinti Enquirer 4/10/02): Schools discipline blacks more often

Government Innovators Network (Harvard University) -Features innovations in governance

Statistical Resources on the Web (Statistics Database and Resources)

Economic Empowerment:

Social Areas of Cincinnati: An Analysis of Social Needs (FOURTH EDITION)

POVERTY, RACE AND GENDER IN CINCINNATI

University of Cincinnati sociologists describe conditions that triggered recent riots (2001)

Three-part strategy for local, small, minority and woman-owned businesses

NAACP:

Cincinnati NAACP Construction Partnership Agreement

NAACP Policy & Advocacy-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

NAACP Reginald F. Lewis Youth Entrepreneurial Institute

Urban League:

National Urban League-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

Cincinnati Urban Entrepreneur Partnership (UEP) Center

Other Economic Links:

BlackonomicsDecoding Cincinnati's Business, Development and Tourism organizations Alphabet Soup

Neighborhood Development: Construction Building Institute (CBI)

Banks Project Cincinnati (a mixed-use development on Cincinnati's riverfront between Paul Brown Stadium and Great American Ballpark)

Cincinnati Banks Dev. Project Info (Cinti Enquirer Articles)

(11/10/09): Cincinnati casino construction due in 12 months

Uptown Access Study (I-71 access study for the Uptown area)

African-American Philantropy (a growing number of African-Americans are making large gifts, and are creating foundations and endowments to channel their philanthropy).

Black Enterprise.com (business, investing, and wealth-building resource for African Americans)

Money 101 A step by step guide to gaining control of your financial life

http://money.cnn.com/pf/101/Yahoo Finance (Financial Resources and Tools)

Financial Tools and Calculators at Kiplinger.com

Bankrate.com (Compare Bank rates, CDs, Mortgage rates, etc.)

Financial Calculators link (Dinkeytown.net)

Savings and Investment Links for Kids, Teens and Young Adults

Small Business Administration

Healthcare

HealthCare.gov

IV-CHARIS: Compassionate Hearts Assisting, Rebuilding, Instructing and Serving

NAACP Policy & Advocacy-HEALTH

Key Facts: Race, Ethnicity and Medical Care 2007 Update

Closing the Racial/Ethnic Divide in Health Care

All About Black Health (a website that keeps you informed on health related issues as they affect Blacks and minorities at risk, for the betterment of their lives)

Web MD (provide credible information, supportive communities, and in-depth reference material about health subjects)

Interactive Health Education Tutorials

People With Medicare & Medicaid Center

Henrietta Lacks’ ‘Immortal’ Cells

Civic Engagement

(empower African Americans and people of color by increasing awareness and participation in the electoral process)

NAACP Policy & Advocacy-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

League of Women Voters of Greater Cincinnati (Voter info and citizen education and advocacy)

National Women’s Law Center

Criminal Justice

NAACP Policy & Advocacy-CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Ohio Justice and Policy Center

NAACP Legal Department

Bureau of Justice Statistics

African Americans and the Correctional System

America's Most Wanted

Crime Stoppers

CeaseFire Cincinnati

African American History and African-American Focus Links:

Cincinnati NAACP History
NAACP Interactive Historical Timeline

Celebrating Black History 365

Jet Magazines Archive (1950-2005)

Book: The colored patriots of the American Revolution

Guide to 20th Century African American Resources at the Cincinnati Historical Society Library

PBS African American History Timeline

African American Focused Museums

United States History Topics

History: African-Americans in Pro Football

Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute--

AfriGeneas (a site devoted to African American genealogy) African-American Focus

State of Seige: Mississippi Whites and the Civil Rights Movement

Remembering Jim Crow

Smithsonian: Black History and Heritage

Organizations:

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Kinship Care Ohio ( resources and services for kinship caregivers in Ohio)

AroundtheNati.Com (Cincinnati Events and Business Directory)

Black Career Women

Black Data Processing Association Cincinnati Chapter—

Black Lawyers Association of Cincinnati

Cincinnati Black Theater Company—

Cincinnati Nat’l Black MBA Association –

Covenant with Black America

Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless

National Society of Black Engineers University of Cincinnati --

National Technical Association

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center --

Organization of Black Airline Pilots

Food For THOUGHT:

-Chimamanda Adichie: The danger of a single story: (If we hear only a single story about another person or country, we risk a critical misunderstanding)

-Jacqueline Novogratz on patient capitalism: (stories of how "patient capital" can bring sustainiable jobs, goods and services--and dignity--to the worlds poorest)

-Majora Carter's tale of urban renewal: (details her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx)

Virus and Hoax Information

Virus Information

Computer Associates Virus Encyclopedia - searchable database of viruses, hoaxes, threats

CERT Coordination Center - a center of Internet security expertise operated by Carnegie Mellon University (CERT Computer Emergency Response Team)

Virus Warnings from Symantec AntiVirus Research Center - top virus threats, removal tools, anti-virus software

Virus Hoaxes from Symantec AntiVirus Research Center - descriptions and examples of virus hoaxes (check here before forwarding warnings)

Hoax Information

Snopes.com - Urban Legends Reference Pages, information about eRumors, warnings, offers, requests for help, myths, hoaxes, virus warnings, and humorous or inspirational stories that are circulated by e-mail

Search Engines:

50+ Info:

Council on Aging American Association of Retired Persons

Misc Links:

Ishton W. Morton - Examiner.com

(Get the latest news and information on Cincinnati Public Policy, including local information on Policy & Issues.)

Drop Inn Center Homeless Shelter

Robert’s Rules of Order